Time to take a trip! With summer vacation plans in full force, consider a stop in Manila, Philippines this August as the 2024 Philippines Hot Wheels Convention will take place at the Okada hotel. It’s a two-day event August 30th & 31st — an exclusive dinner event for […]
The #Muscle Bound is a Hot Wheels casting I’ve been draw to since its debut in 2019. Sure, that amazing deco on the first release had something to do with it, but six variants in, I’m still digging it! This futuristic muscle car has the lines, the attitude, […]
If you’ve been in the Hot Wheels collecting game for as long as I have, occasionally, you’ll have a friend or family member come to you with a box of old Hot Wheels. it has happened to me before, and it will undoubtedly happen again. In this case, […]
Hot Wheels of the Day Z-WHIZ Hot Wheels Golden Machines 6-Pack RELEASE YEAR: 1979 • CASTING DESIGNER: Larry Wood The #Z-Whiz has the distinction of being the first car produced by a Japanese auto manufacturer to become a Hot Wheels vehicle. The Z — produced by #Datsun, which […]
5/7/2024 — The Hot Wheels Transformers — more specifically, Autobots — have started to roll out! A little over a year ago, the unthinkable happened: toy conglomerates, Mattel & Hasbro joined forces. There will be a variety of licensing shared between the brands, but the biggest impact to […]
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 […]
The Hot Wheels #Car Culture / Team Transport line has been a crazy successful line since it debuted in 2018. This is in large part due to the racing liveries the cars and transporters have featured. The mixes tend to be pretty balanced by encompassing many facets of […]
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 […]
Black & Gold, Satin & Chrome, Pearl & Chrome … whatever you call it, the Hot Wheels #Anniversary Series is back for the seventh consecutive year. 2024 is the 56th Anniversary of the Hot Wheels brand. It may not be as momentous as the 50th, but then again, […]
We have finally reached the final #Power Ratings for 2023 Hot Wheels #Car Culture: Slide Street 2. Crazy that it is March of 2024 and we are first seeing the images now. It will be exciting to move onto 2024 as it is currently the only part of […]