The short-card version of the Hot Wheels Mainline Case G is here, and there are only 36 collectibles inside. Care to guess ...

The lobby in the Mattel design center features a super-size Hot Wheels Track and an elevator bank dressed up as the Barbie Dream House Playing with cars is for everyone, I learned. Or more accurately, ...

Where does one find some of the more visionary minds in the auto industry? Today, it's the AutoWeek Design Forum at Cobo Center, where the industry's typically secretive and competitive design and ...

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, ...

From the initial design to final production, we visited Hot Wheels headquarters in Los Angeles to see how America's favorite die-cast cars are made. There's a monster in the back of the Mattel design ...

Many of us have wanted to design Hot Wheels cars of our own when we were young, and some actually did so with the help of a Dremel, some paint, and glue that would later be found stuck to a dozen ...

After taking a tour of the Mattel Hot Wheels Design Center and learning about the brand’s Treasure Hunt hidden treasure cars, specially marked and valued at 10x their retail value, the first thing I ...

In theory, making a toy version of a car sounds pretty simple. You'd just shrink the dimensions and voila, right? Well, after checking out the Hot Wheels design center, Popular Science has an answer: ...

Hot Wheels designer Larry Wood and his latest work-in progress: his big-block Chevy-powered '32 Nash. Hot Wheels collectors know Larry Wood, the top Hot Wheels designer now entering his 30th year of ...

The 2024 edition of the Polestar Design Contest has arrived, and this year, the Chinese-owned Swedish brand will work with Hot Wheels. Contestants are invited to submit designs that are “propelled by ...

Would you say a Ferrari F430 is a rare car? The Italians only built less than 17,000 units. And Mattel only made 20,000 units ...