Playing with toy cars is a right of passage. But, buying toy cars can be overwhelming. There are so many toys out there.

Hot Wheels are one of the most beloved and iconic toys. They’re one of the most reliably affordable, too. You can always count on Hot Wheels to meet you with a modest price tag — well, not always.

I spend too much time on Hot Wheels groups looking at older collectibles. But I've also joined some interesting 1:18-scale communities recently. Looking at the prices there, I realize collecting 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 ...

I bought five of the most exciting Hot Wheels Team Transport sets I could find within a reasonable budget and opened them up ...

As any collector will gladly tell you, there are too many Hot Wheels cars to count. Mattel has been making them since 1968 and cranks out 50 new models in 400 color and graphics packages every year, ...

Hot Wheels has introduced its new series of Formula 1 cars featuring scaled-down versions of eight teams from the 2025 grid. The collection is divided into two distinct product lines: basic and ...

The quintessential old-school Hot Wheels wheels, shiny discs with six little lines carved into the chrome, are from a line of the toys called “Ultra Hots.” I’m sure some of you fondly remember racking ...

Yes, you read that headline correctly. I’m a 32-year-old who collects toy cars, but they’ve become so much more than that for me. This can all be traced back to my childhood. I grew up playing with G.

Check out this hilariously over-detailed Hot Wheels hooptie. It’s packed with all the colorful cliches of a car maintained on a budget of “grandma sends me $20 every birthday.” It kind of looks like ...

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 ...