Crowdfunding is an excellent method to secure buyers before investing in production machinery or molds. It took a while for major toymakers such as Hasbro and Mattel to recognize the advantages of this business model. Speaking of which… we’re here with Mattel’s latest crowdfunding venture: the Hot Wheels Collectors RLC Exclusive 1:18 Scale ’55 Chevy …
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Hot Wheels x Run The Jewels x Volcom ’87 Buick Regal GNX: Toy + Hip Hop + Fashion
The Hot Wheels x Run The Jewels x Volcom ’87 Buick Regal GNX is, as the product name implies, the fruit of an epic alliance between Hot Wheels, hip-hop duo Run The Jewels, and lifestyle brand Volcom. This can’t-miss collectible 1:64 scale masterpiece pairs iconic Hot Wheels design with signature RTJ swagger, infusing with cool …
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Playmobil Magnum, p.i. Ferrari 308 GTS Quattrovalvole: Thomas Magnum’s Ride Now As A Collectible Toy Car!
Joining the Playmobil line of movie/TV show toy cars that already include the likes of Knight Rider K.I.T.T., The A Team Van, Back to the Future DeLorean, and more is the Ferrari 308 GTS Quattrovalvole from 80s crime drama Magnum, p.i. Not going to lie. This is quite unexpected.
Dream Tomica Cup Noodle Collection: Nissin Cup Noodle Is Now A Die-cast Collectible Too!
Nissin Foods’ Cup Noodle has achieved cult status and becomes an icon in itself. How else would there have a Nissin Cup Noodle model kit right? Anyhoo, the model kit is just one of the many non-food merch from the instant cup noodle giant which now also has toy cars too – thanks to this …
Tomica Evangelion Racing EVA RT Unit 1 And Unit 2 Toyota 86 Die-cast Cars
Evangelion anime and films may have concluded but not the merch, and neither is the racing team that is still actively competing in Japan. Another thing that continues is the Evangelion die-cast toy cars from Tomica. Joining the Tomica EVA RT Unit 1 GR Supra, and the Tomica EVA RT Unit 1 and Unit 2 …
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Hot Wheels Collectors Elite 64 Series LBWK Lamborghini Aventador LP 700-4: Small But Loaded With Details!
Never mind that you never were able to afford the Lamborghini Aventador or the 1:8 scale version because Hot Wheels Collectors is offering up a super affordable version without sacrificing the details that make the supercar instantly recognizable. Folks, meet the first release in Hot Wheels Premium Elite 64 collection, the Hot Wheels Collectors Elite …
This 1/10 Back To The Future DeLorean Time Machine Is TOMY’s Latest Collectible Being Crowdfunded On Kickstarter
Hot Toys 1/6 Scale Back to the Future II DeLorean Time Machine is the dream of many BTTF fans but the price is not for everyone. I, for one, find it a tad too ridiculous to be paying nearly US$900 for it. But before you settle on the lesser examples for Jada and the likes, …
Mattel Jurassic World The Gates: The Iconic Jurassic Park Gate Gets Motorized, Joins The Hammond Collection
Fans of Jurassic Park may want to know that Mattel is celebrating Jurassic Park’s 30th anniversary with a special diorama collectible. Perhaps it is not quite appropriate to refer to the Mattel Jurassic World Hammond Collection The Gates as a diorama because it isn’t small.
The Next Matchbox Collectors Is A 1975 Mitsubishi Lancer Celeste
Mattel’s Matchbox isn’t big in JDM and so if there’s one, we need to pay attention. Speaking of which, the latest Matchbox Collectors is a Japanese classic ride, the Matchbox 1975 Mitsubishi Lancer Celeste. This particular ride may not be the first Lancer but it is the first Lancer hatchback coupe and therefore it should …
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Matchbox Collectors Matchbox ’80 Porsche 911 Turbo: It Has Got A Hot Color
I wouldn’t say Porsche was one of the icons of the 80s and you probably won’t find one in metallic hot pink with oh-so-very 80s turquoise grid pattern graphics that look right at home parked outside the Starcourt Mall. What I am trying to say is that it is not the first thing that comes …
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