Years from now, we will look back and think of this as the “Gasser Golden Era” for Hot Wheels. Everything #Gasser is hot right now as they have been selling left and right and it all is tied to the #’55 Chevy Bel Air Gasser which seems to be […]
It was announced that Target stores would be getting the #Car Culture / HW Redliners series two weeks earlier than other retailers, and that the #Car Culture line will only be sold in-stores for now — not online. Two of the remaining series for the 2017 Car Culture line […]
12/01/2016 — Toy Car Event – Christmas Races! – Main Street Billiards (in Mesa, AZ) on December 7, 2016 @ 6pm to 9pm – The first 32 Racers get a Treasure Hunt or a possibility of a Super Treasure Hunt! – Vending Spaces are very limited, first come first […]
Back in July, I was walking through a small toy store in La Jolla, California and noticed a couple new 5-Packs that I had not seen before. Of course, the one car that stood out to me was the bright orange #Scion xB. Being a collector of this […]
In the late ’90s and early ’00s, several Hot Wheels #Promotional Vehicles were released through the beauty product manufacturer, Avon. An odd pairing indeed between a direct-to-consumer beauty product manufacturer/retailer and Hot Wheels collectors — or even kids, if that was the target demographic. Its possible only the folks involved knew […]
If you’re a #Variation hunter in the Hot Wheels world, chances are “subtleties” are the name of your game. Variations exist in Hot Wheels collecting on all levels, from your basic planned colorway to wheel changes to even different thicknesses of the same color paint. Talk to any one […]
Here’s one for you! Something that you don’t see or hear about all too often. There were many releases of the Hot Wheels #Tool Box in just a couple of years, but the #Hot Wheels Racing products just don’t seem to have the collector following the other collectible Hot […]
After a 5-year layoff it was certainly nice to see the Hot Wheels #Nissan Skyline R32 casting reemerge as part of the #Gran Turismo Series. Fans of the casting were certainly relieved as rumors of it being a #Discontinued Casting were dispelled. The surprises didn’t end there as this […]
There are many reasons to give “thanks” this year, especially in the Hot Wheels world, and this is one of them. Back in early September, it was revealed that the #’66 Batmobile would be the only Mattel-made #Convention Vehicle for the 9th Annual Mexico Hot Wheels Collectors Convention. Held November […]
Finding the #Hot Wheels Race Team graphics on Hot Wheels releases can be like a scavenger hunt as they vary over the years and appear in many types of Hot Wheels lines. Fortunately, in the last couple years, we have been provided with a mainline series specifically for […]