I went on my weekly grocery shopping "adventure" and discovered something more interesting than milk and cookies: a hot ...

I made it a point not to take a cab or a bus. As a result ... I must have seen about 20 to 30 Matchbox cars, which is nothing compared to the close to 1,000 Hot Wheels I went through.

Pascal notes how Hot Wheels blew Matchbox — for years the dominant car toy — out of the water, through what Mattel’s then-president called “playability.” Where Matchbox cars had crude ...

Today, Mattel owns Tyco, the brand that created Matchbox cars ... Coincidentally, the bus is also the heaviest Hot Wheels casting ever created. So, we don't expect it to go anywhere anytime ...

The world’s favorite toy cars, Hot Wheels and Matchbox, are celebrating anniversaries this year: Hot Wheels just turned 50 years old, while Matchbox cars are 65. It turns out some of them would ...

After that came the Superfast models with a new wheel design that allowed them to roll faster, to better compete with Mattel's newly introduced Hot Wheels ... bus. This is the second vintage ...

And while Matchbox is the first to announce their sustainability goals, the same goes for all brands under parent company Mattel. That means Hot Wheels, Barbie and Polly Pocket will all follow suit.

Hoping to improve on what he thought were bland toy cars being produced by Matchbox and Corgi ... the most expensive Hot Wheels ever purchased: a pink 1969 VW Bus for which he’s said to have ...

"I like to joke and say I'm a used car salesman, but I sell Hot Wheels for a living," said Dalton Cox, who opened the shop just over a year ago after stints working as a firefighter and for NASCAR.

Hot Wheels Unleashed was one of the biggest surprises of 2021, and two years later, developer Milestone is back for another round of matchbox cars and bedroom circuits. Hot Wheels Unleashed 2 ...

That includes working with the David Ellison-led Top Gun: Maverick producer Skydance Media on a live-action Matchbox cars film ... action movie to bring its Hot Wheels toy race cars to life.