In 1968, the US toy company Mattel was looking to create a die-cast car range that would outperform the competition. Elliot Handler, together with his wife and company co-founder Ruth Handler, ...

If you have some old Hot Wheels sitting around, you may have a way to make extra money. Depending on the model, some collectors may shell out big bucks — think tens of thousands of dollars. Several ...

From Hot Wheels to Troll dolls, these 10 classic 1960s toys have become highly sought-after collectibles worth hundreds or ...

If the vehicles at this year’s Cars at the Capital exhibition look familiar, that’s because you may remember them from much smaller versions: Ed “Big Daddy” Roth’s 1961 Beatnik Bandit hot rod and the ...