Surely, I can’t be the only one who struggles to resist buying a whole bunch of stuff for myself during the holiday season (hello, off-roading swag). Things I would see and then pass by with an “oh, ...

First responders and other essential workers continue to get the hero treatment in the latest wave of Mattel toys depicting front-line personnel in the coronavirus pandemic. A new fleet of Matchbox ...

Few toys are as timeless as Matchbox cars. Dressed in fingernail-sized flames or fitted with wood panels smaller than a dime, these bite-sized crafted die-casts have entertained millions of current ...

Mattel is high-tailing it toward a greener future. The toy behemoth has just rolled out its first Matchbox car to be made from 99 percent recycled materials and certified carbon neutral. Fittingly, ...

Matchbox, maker of tiny toy cars, is bringing back one if its most important models. It's not a car, but a little horse-drawn coach, and its success led to the creation of Matchbox toy cars. And it ...

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Car and cargo bounce over the rocks and clumps of grass on the makeshift road, yet seem unstoppable. The GT40 recovers from its miscue and sets off in pursuit of the Beetle/bike/trailer combo-but not ...

A respectful moment of silence, please, to honor the memory of Mr. Jack Odell (right), the man who invented Matchbox toy cars. Mr. Odell died earlier this month at the hearty age of 87. I've posted an ...

Another iconic Mattel brand is racing off the toy shelves and onto the big screen. Mattel Films and Skydance Media are developing a live-action film based on the Matchbox vehicles toy line. Created in ...