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Back in 1968, Mattel’s Elliot Handler started Hot Wheels to compete against Matchbox cars. Over the past 56 years ... Even the box’s art is finalized at that time, and I got to see how ...

In 1988, Renee and Terry Taylor were browsing at a flea market when a Matchbox Rolls-Royce circa 1967 caught Terry’s eye. “I had one when I was a kid,” he said. That car was just one of many ...

When his daughter’s school friends, too, began clamoring for a “matchbox car,” an enduring brand was born. The high standards of authenticity for Matchbox die-cast cars have driven the brand ...

An artist has saluted two painters who fired generations of youthful imaginations by creating art for Matchbox and Airfix ... trains, ships, cars and more. Sales run into millions 1980 - Computer ...

The company originally competed with Matchbox in the die-cast car space with its own line, Hot Wheels. According to lore, automotive enthusiast Jack Odell designed the first car for his daughter ...

AN IMPRESSIVE Matchbox toy fan boasts one of Britain's largest collections of the toy car and is selling them for an eye-watering sum. Terry Kneeshaw, from Darlington, County Durham, is selling ...

A huge collection of matchbox cars which took almost 50 years to build has gone on sale for an astounding price. Artist Terry Kneeshaw first began his collection of Regular Wheels - which now ...

It does not necessarily reflect the view of The Herald. A matchbox car collection, put together by a renowned Darlington artist, is expected to sell at auction for around £21,000 later this month.

He is a big dude. Big dude. “And the cars… well, they’re tiny. Most of us hadn’t played with Matchbox cars since we were kids and, I dunno, they seemed a lot bigger back then?" ...

If you enjoyed the films Toys, Cars, and Barbie, then you might be excited about a new production just announced. Toy company Mattel says a new live-action movie about its miniature Matchbox cars ...