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Hot Wheels Billboard makes commuting fun!
Those who have to deal with a daily commute to and from work probably notice new billboards every now and then, but tend to ignore them as time goes on. However, citizens of Bogata, Columbia certainly won’t be able to ignore this amazing new life-sized loop-de-loop that was constructed on an overpass. The idea was [...]
In the Stores: Hot Wheels (Mar/Apr 2011)
Here’s a look at some of the latest Hot Wheels products that will be appearing in stores and online.* Found anything that isn’t on the list? Please submit it via the contact page, and we’ll update the list to your credit! Basic releases: Cars you should be seeing in stores now; they are case code [...]
Stick’s Redline Garage: The Club Cars
In 1970, Mattel introduced the Hot Wheels Club in advertisements on the back of blisterpacks and catalogs, (shown below on the back of a 1970 Canadian blister pack). Hot Wheels fans were enticed to join the club with a picture of a chrome-plated "Mustang Boss Hoss" that was exclusively provided to club members only. Collectors [...]
Hot Wheels Secret Race Battle transforms building
On Thursday March 10, Hot Wheels lit up Circular Quay, showcasing groundbreaking 3D projection technology at Customs House in Sydney, Australia. In a spine tingling show, the notorious Hot Wheels™ Skull Racers shattered the facade of Customs House as they competed in the ultimate speed racing battle. Brought to life by international digital advertising agency [...]
2011 DCX Expo Limited Edition Drag Bus Now Available
The 2011 DCX Expo rolls into the Fairplex in Pomona, CA as part of the RCX Expo on March 19th and 20th, and in celebration of the event Diehard-Diecast.com is offering up a limited run of custom VW Drag Buses. In years past these buses had only been made available to collectors who were physically [...]
Hot Wheels Redlines 1968 to 1972 Spectraflames
Hot Wheels Redlines collector Scott Jones recently put together this great photo montage to share with the collecting community. If you’re into Redlines then you’ll surely enjoy feasting your eyes on these great shots. Some of Scott’s photos can also be seen in the occasional Stick’s Redline Garage post here on DiecastAudio.
TomsDiecastCars.com offers discount to DiecastAudio readers
DiecastAudio is proud to welcome TomsDiecastCars.com as the newest advertiser here on the site. Tom’s offers a wide variety of Hot Wheels products as well as various lines from Johnny Lightning, GreenLight and Racing Champions. For a limited time, DiecastAudio readers can take advantage of a 5% discount off of all purchases by using the [...]
