8/4/2020 — The 34th Annual Hot Wheels Collectors Convention is still scheduled to take place in a little over two months. It will certainly have a different feel to it as this will be the first convention — should it still happen as scheduled — in the coronavirus […]
7/9/2020 — The Hot Wheels team is looking for input once again! This time, they are conducting a Virtual Focus Group via the Mattel Imagination Center on July 15th and 16th. If selected for the 90-minute focus group, you will be compensated with a $125 digital Target gift […]
7/6/2020 — Roughly 2 months have passed since the 2020 Hot Wheels “L” case began to hit distributors in the US. And, as predicted, there was a delay in the “M” case arriving due to the plant closure in Malaysia. YouTuber Muazli Marzuki has obtained the “M” case. […]
6/24/2020 — The lone 2020 #Hot Wheels iD car from wave 2 is now available on Amazon. Since the wave 2 update to the app a couple months ago, #The Mystery Machine from the SCOOB! movie appeared as classified. We now know that is because it is an […]
6/22/2020 — There is some new(er) Hot Wheels Premium product hitting Amazon. The current wave of Car Culture (Wild Terrain) is on there, along with the newest mix (H) of Team Transport — all at retail price of course. I will add links to the list below as […]
6/17/2020 — The Hot Wheels Display Case w/ Race Team ’55 Chevy Bel Air Gasser is finally in-stock on Amazon (at the time of this article going live). Diecast distributors have been selling these and the HWC shop already sold out of their allotment, so grabs yours while […]
6/17/2020 — Wow! Something new on Amazon to order. Its been too long. We’ve been spoiled with the ID line, among others. As of late, the wealth of new Hot Wheels product has dried up. Hopefully, that was due to COVID-19 and the floodgates have once again opened. […]
6/13/2020 — The 3Dbotmaker YouTube Channel is a must-watch. Even if you’re not into playing with your cars, watching him play with his is truly something to behold. Southern California native, Adriel Johnson started his channel back in 2014 mainly as a way to showcase his custom 3D-printed […]
6/12/2020 — Surprise! Some new items landed in the HWC Shop. They aren’t new cars per se, but rather a couple package deals that are used for storing your vehicles. First is the brand-new version of the Hot Wheels Display Case for 2020 which now includes the #Hot […]
6/11/2020 — In case you missed it, Autoweek blogger, Natalie Neff had the Head of Diecast Design at Mattel, Ted Wu, on a segment of hers titled, “In the car with…”. In the segment, Ted gives an overview of diecast design at Mattel — from his 2014 Porsche […]