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2009 New Models: VOLKSWAGEN TYPE 181

The Volkswagen Type 181 was originally manufactured for the West German Army, but also sold to the public from 1968 to 1983. It was meant to be a small off-road military vehicle but its “uniqueness” created enthusiasts that cherish this car to this day. Known by many names, the […]

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Cyborg City 5-Pack: PORSCHE 930

The beauty of rediscovering your collection is coming across a beauty such as this! An afterthought as part of the Cyborg City 5-Pack in 2001, this hot, little Porsche would be a great seller in today’s Hot Wheels lineup for a variety of reasons. Hot Wheels, in recent years, […]

Kmart Hot Wheels Collector’s Day on 2/20

02/08/2016 — Kmart stores nationwide continue their Hot Wheels Collector’s Days for 2016. Upon arriving before 9am (local time) at your local Kmart store, you can expect to be given a ticket. The Kmart associate in charge will then raffle off the chance to open factory-sealed 36 ct. Hot Wheels cases. […]

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Heritage / Redline: MIG RIG

The Hot Wheels Mig Rig is a fantastic utility truck meant for track-side maintenance. From the mind of legendary Hot Wheels designer, Larry Wood, this truck was originally introduced in 2013 in the HW Racing / HW Race Team segment of the mainline (making it a 2013 New Model). […]