You played with them as kids. We played with them as kids. And now your children play with them as you claim to buy them for "the kids." We're talking about Hot Wheels, of course. The tiny cars made ...

If you’re anything like us, that is, madly obsessed with cars and anything associated with them, you likely had a few Hot Wheels in the toy chest as a child. Though, again, if you’re anything like us, ...

In 1953, the English chaps of Lesney Products came up with a toy car that would fit inside a matchbox. Given that this was postwar Britain, their Matchbox cars reflected the stodgy reality of motoring ...

One of the things I am most grateful for in life is having explored almost 40 different countries. Seeing new places and meeting new people worldwide is a real eye-opener. These days, you don't even ...

After achieving profound success in the late '50s creating and selling to young girls an impossible ideal of femininity with the Barbie doll, the Mattel toy company decided to use its riches to do ...