What came first? … The chicken or the egg? How do Hot Wheels cars become 1:1s? And how do 1:1 vehicles become Hot Wheels? These are questions the universe ponders the answers to. For the sake of this article, we are going to focus on the latter because […]
We may be in late April, but Hot Wheels premium for 2024 just started to hit retail in the United States. We saw the #Liberty Walk #LB Super Silhouette Nissan Silvia (S15) unveiled at the Hot Wheels Convention last fall, and since then, it has climbed to the […]
METRICS PH is a American company run by fellow Hot Wheels collector, Chris Hernandez. He makes a variety of high-end, custom acrylic cases that fit all kinds of packaged (and loose) Hot Wheels. Chris recently sent over his newest design: the METRICS Single Acrylic Case for standard Hot […]
There is something strikingly familiar about this #Rodger Dodger! If you’re experiencing déjà vu, you may recall we have indeed seen this deco before. This 2024 HW Celebration Racers release carries a special #29 #Leap Year deco previously worn by a special mainline release of the ’67 Chevelle […]
To understand the Pontiac Aztek, you kind of have to remember the early 2000s. Pontiac designed the SUV to be a crossover before “crossover” became a household name. Targeting young generation X’ers, this funky vehicle was to be the look of those chasing an active lifestyle. The versatile […]
You will undoubtedly see a graphic on a Hot Wheels car and wonder, “why is this there?” Surprisingly enough, there usually is a reason and/or a story behind it. That is the case with a #2024 Hot Wheels #Multi-Pack Exclusive. The #Bone Shaker gets a new colorway for […]
In terms of experiencing the Hot Wheels brand beyond the actual diecast vehicles, the #Hot Wheels Legends Tour may be the best way to do so. The in-person and virtual live-stream events pit custom 1:1 cars against each other at every event. Each event crowns a winner, and […]
Leave it to “Mad” Mike Whiddett to build another drift car. He has been doing that for years… This time, #Mad Mike sought out to complete his dream project of building the wildest drift car he could think of. In this build, he would also seek to build […]
The 2023 Baja 1000 is currently underway, tracking through harsh desert terrain from La Paz, B.C. Sur to Ensenada, Baja California in Mexico. In the unforgiving hunting ground of your local retail store, Hot Wheels #Car Culture / Hyper Haulers came and went back in 2021. In that […]
Ask any veteran Hot Wheels collector about the possibility of your favorite Hot Wheels casting returning. If it’s a casting that hasn’t appeared for several years, that collector will most likely bring up the 6-year mark. Under 6 years, and there is a good chance you’ll see it […]
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