As a boy, Bruce Pascal reveled in testing the limits of his Hot Wheels. He might squeeze a firecracker into one of the miniature metal cars and set it off, or flatten one with a hammer to see whether ...

(TestMiles) – Hot Wheels aren’t just for kids; they’re the hottest adult collectible, with rare cars worth thousands and over nine billion sold since 1968. Why does this matter right now? Forget golf ...

The annual Hot Wheels competition selected a new custom-built car to join its die-cast lineup, continuing a tradition that ...

When Mattel introduced Hot Wheels back in 1968, the 1:64 die-cast cars were almost an instant hit. Using television to advertise the bright little cars with moving wheels to a wide audience likely ...

CROWN POINT — Age is no issue when it comes to Hot Wheels. Contestants young and older competed in the annual Hot Wheels Race of Champions Sunday at the Lake County Fair. Dean Lilly of Cedar Lake, who ...

I was back hunting for Hot Wheels the other day. Although the stores I visited had just received new stock, I couldn't find anything I wanted. And the Matchbox pegs were more enticing. I bought the ...