MotorTrend’s First Cover Car Now Available as a Matchbox Diecast! To drive forward, you need to look in the rearview mirror.

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Matchbox was making tiny die-cast cars more than a decade before Hot Wheels rolled onto the scene. It might be even more surprising to learn ...

"From small things, Mama, big things one day come." — Bruce Springsteen That's a sentiment Everett Marshall III can easily understand. The Newfield resident has turned his longtime passion for ...

One thing my parents did right was to save my collection of Matchbox and Hot Wheels cars from when I was a kid. Thanks to them I have about 100 cars from the 1970s and ’80s. I gave them to my stepsons ...

For Charlie Mack, it all began on the cement patio outside his Durham home. When they were kids, he and his brother used to spend hours there playing with their beloved Matchbox cars and trucks, using ...

Car and cargo bounce over the rocks and clumps of grass on the makeshift road, yet seem unstoppable. The GT40 recovers from its miscue and sets off in pursuit of the Beetle/bike/trailer combo-but not ...

Matchbox cars are an integral part of nearly every modern gearhead's formative years. The miniature motor company was founded in 1953, inspired by co-owner Jack Odell—who hand-fashioned a tiny steam ...

We have recently just seen a sneak peek of the upcoming Hot Wheels Case C for 2023. We won't spoil it for you yet, but there are quite a few spectacular cars inside. Fans of the rotary engine will ...