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New 8-car set: Hot Wheels Soccer

03/03/2016 — Its seems as though Hot Wheels is releasing new series/lines left and right lately. This new 8-car series features a generic soccer theme with #Unlicensed Hot Wheels. Its unclear where this series will pop up, but we have already started seeing the images surface. The series is as follows: […]

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Whips / Team Baurtwell: CADILLAC ESCALADE

Dubs, shoes, or what are commonly known as wheels were big in the early 2000s. With reality shows like MTV’s “Pimp My Ride” and “Cribs”, the general population got a glimpse at the “new thing” in car culture — DUBS! SUVs like the Cadillac Escalade reigned supreme in […]

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HW Glow Wheels: RIP ROD

Well, in a rather busy week for me…and a week full of the Hot Wheels Rip Rod for you, I bring to you the last of the four current releases of the Rip Rod: ….the Rip Rod from the 2016 HW Glow Wheels Series. Sure, its one of […]

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Test Facility Series: RIP ROD

What started off as a project by Ford to build a Direct Injection, 1.0L Ecoboost Engine, turned into what we know of today as the Rip Rod. Taking designers from the United Kingdom and the United States, Ford developed this off-road race car around the aforementioned engine and the […]