A couple months ago, I acquired part of a small collection that a co-worker’s husband had (see Instagram photo below the article). It mostly consisted Hot Wheels from the ’90s. While I already had most of them, purchasing them was significantly cheaper than having someone look through my collection from […]
04/25/2017 — Halloween is over 6 months away but that hasn’t stopped at least 8 of the 2017 Hot Wheels Halloween Series vehicles from showing up on Ebay. Donning a brand-new wheel, the “Skull” wheel, these vehicles are already destined to be different from years past. As of now, we […]
The newest Hot Wheels #Pop Culture series titled, the #Women of Marvel should be hitting the big box stores here in the United States any day now as the series has already begun to show up at smaller retail outlets. With there already being several #Marvel Pop Culture […]
The passing of an individual often causes many people to reflect back on that individual, the life they lived and how they affected you. Since former Hot Wheels graphics designer (turned freelance graphic designer) Wayne Scott passed away earlier this month, I had been thinking back to some […]
The first #HW Race Team (2017) series car has shown up! Appearing in the 2017 mainline “J” case assortments, the #’12 Ford Fiesta comes sporting a #Hot Wheels Race Team #14 Rally El Segundo deco. The car-specific/unique background graphics have carried over from the #HW Race Team (2016), which […]
04/18/2017 — Our guy Muazli Marzuki on YouTube has once again scored the latest case of Hot Wheels — the “L” Case Assortment. Him and the other collectors in Malaysia (the home country of the mainline factory) can expect to see these showing up at retail soon. With thousands of views on […]
How cool is it, that even in retirement, former Hot Wheels designer Larry Wood can still design fantastic cars like this!?! One of the newest #2017 New Models is the #Surf ‘N Turf which is showing up now in the United States as part of the “J” case assortments […]
04/17/2017 — The new 10-car Hot Wheels Racing Circuit series has started to hit Walmart stores already. These were originally slated to replace the Vintage American Muscle series in June/July but it appears they shipped early. All 10 vehicles feature #Hot Wheels Race Team graphics, however, only 2 feature that […]
Love it or hate it — or straddle the line somewhere in-between — the Hot Wheels #Pop Culture line has brought us some of the larger metal/metal castings Hot Wheels has to offer, complete with #Real Riders. This year, the Pop Culture line started off with a familiar […]
So how many of you out there collect Hot Wheels by the casting? When I first started collecting, I was a cardboard completest, buying anything and everything to complete the numbers on the blister cards — the more extreme version a cardboard collector. While that persisted for a couple decades, […]