LOS ANGELES (KABC) -- Hot Wheels are nostalgic toys that have been a part of people's childhoods for more than five decades. From the beginning, the small cars were often based on real custom cars, ...

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

The 2021 Hot Wheels Legends Tour is ready to roll for the year with a variety of fantastic vehicles hoping to be made immortal. This "tour" of sorts aims to bring the most extravagant or otherwise ...

Build a 1:16 scale Custom 1962 Chevy Pickup with Mattel Brick Shop. This 858-piece set includes an exclusive metal Hot Wheels ...

Mattel's Hot Wheels revealed on Thursday, August 26th, the 1:64-scale die-cast of the 1970 Pontiac Trans Am built by Riley Stair, the winner of the 2020 Hot Wheels Legends Tour. The Hot Wheels Legends ...

The Pontiac Trans Am Hot Wheels toy car will go on sale this November in time for holiday shopping. Riley Stair of Sacramento, California, was the winner of the 2020 Hot Wheels Legends Tour. Hot ...

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 ...

Even as a young man, Alfredo “Hot Rod Freddy” Quintero loved lowriders. He was eight years old when he saw his first one — an emerald green 1968 Chevy Caprice — and he’ll never forget that day. Like ...

Generally speaking, most Hot Wheels collectible car models are either based on regular real-life cars or dreamed up by company designers with the express purpose of being cool toys and not necessarily ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. During the height of the muscle car craze of the 1960s, Mattel co ...

This philosophy emphasizing Hot Wheels' toyness does not solely pertain to the cars, but to Unleashed's other features as well, like the Track Builder. Players can create their own custom tracks by ...

“This is a dream come true,” said Block. “I never thought I’d actually have my own line of Hot Wheels cars!” “When I was a kid they were all I played with. I’d collect them, jump them over things, ...