A scale test car was recently released by Wm. K. Walthers Inc. The HO scale model, part of the manufacturer’s Proto range, features die-cast metal construction, prototype-specific details, and ...
“A fine car model is like a song. It can take you back to a specific point in your life, like a race,” says Kurt Carlson, of Gig Harbor, Wash. “To me, models are more than an object. They are an ...
Scale models and automotive enthusiasm have gone hand-in-hand since the earliest Hot Rod days. In modern times, you'll find countless ways to indulge in these tiny replicas that often end up next to ...
With the 89th running of the 24 Hours of Le Mans taking place this upcoming weekend, there's a lot of nostalgia in the air surrounding the world's most legendary endurance race. The British model ...
Some iconic movie cars have become so popular that they get replicated a lot. The Mustang Eleanor, the Dukes of Hazard Dodge Charger, and the Bumblebee Camaro come to mind. The Ghostbusters Ecto-1, on ...
This kit even comes with a 1:24-scale replica of an idealized first-gen Pony owner, a smartly-dressed South Korean woman. Is she counting the days until the release of the Hyundai Grandeur (which ...
Die-cast car collectors are a notoriously passionate bunch, and Rolls-Royce seems to think it has a few of these eccentrics among its clientele because it just announced a new model just for them.
Amalgam is known for going above and beyond with its scale models. The Bristol, U.K.-based firm has created some of the most astonishingly beautiful, incredibly life-like models we've ever seen. And ...
A lot of people are obsessed with scale-model restoration projects but also enjoy watching crash tests of vehicles, but what happens if you combine a painstaking creation process with destruction? A ...
People often ask me why I collect Hot Wheels cars. I have several reasons, and I've mentioned some of them before. Two of those reasons have to do with money and space. It's tricky to build a ...