Category: Latest Aritcles

The latest Hot Wheels Newsletter is out. Included is a Ticket Form to buy your 30th Annual Hot Wheels Collectors Convention tickets for the upcoming convention.   The 30th annual Hot Wheels Collectors Convention, put on by Collectors Events Unlimited LLC, will be held Wednesday through Sunday, Oct. 5 to Oct. 9, 2016, at the Los Angeles Airport Marriott Hotel. Click the logo above for more details and to register for the event. Become a member of the Hot Wheels Newsletter before September 15 and receive a special Hot Wheels Newsletter souvenir car made especially for this event. Only subscribers will get this car FREE for just attending.

Just updated most of the 2016 assortments. Check them out on the 2016 assortment page. The first two 2017 Treasure Hunt have surfaced. The ’63 Chevy II in ‘A’ cases and The Mystery Machine in ‘B’ case.  

Character Cars – Super Mario Bros. #1 Mario – red – sp5 #2 Luigi – green – sp5bk #3 Yoshi – green and white – sp5or #4 Princess Peach – pink – white pr5pk #5 Bowser – green and orange – BlOr/gy #6 Toad – white – sp5 Items and dates subject to change until released. Release Date August 2016

Whew! The last 6 week have been a little hectic and I can’t seem to find the time to post all the new cars found since the 16th Nationals held in Indy. Most of the cars found have been updated. Check out the 2016 assortment for new mainline releases, Zamac, Treasure Hunts, 5-Packs, Marvel Character Cars, Pop Culture, Entertainment and store exclusives. Check back as new cars are added daily. The latest issue of the Hot Wheels Newsletter is out and includes the ticket form for the 30th Annual Hot Wheels Collectors Convention held this fall in Los Angeles CA.

Finish adding ‘G’ case to the mainline collector number list. New Models include; Blitzspeeder, Renault Sport R.S.01, and Tanknator, the regular and super Treasure Hunts are the Mig Rig and ’69 Dodge Charger Daytona. Check out what is going to be in ‘H’ cases due out in early April. Also added is the Pop Culture Star Trek 50th Anniversary, multi-pack only and a new color for the Chevy II gift pack exclusive. Just found is the first mix of two mixes of the Target exclusive Retro series which will include 16 models and playsets to match. The price point of $1.29 should make this popular with collectors especially some of the models having metal/metal construction. The RLC Special Edition Porsche 993 GT2 done in the popular Gulf livery sold out quickly even with 6000 pieces made. Walmart continues it’s special themed series sets with Captain America eight cars set, The ...

Official Blown Delivery Order Form Official Rules When: Saturday, 2/20 at 9 a.m. local times Where: U.S. Kmart Stores (excluding Puerto Rico) Info:  Click here to find a location. In the specially-packed cases for this event, you’ll find four Kmart exclusive editions: Special Colors #95 ’66 Ford 427 Fairlane – HW Flames (Orange) #104 ’71 Dodge Challenger – Then and Now (Green) #109 ’15 Dodge Challenger – Then and Now (Green) #192 Custom ’69 Volkswagen Squareback – HW Art Cars (White) First-to-Market #99 ’65 Pontiac GTO Judge – HW Flames (White) #105 ’68 Shelby GT500 – Then and Now (Orange) #124 ’69 Dodge Charger Daytona – Muscle Mania (Green) This event will also be a great place to start picking up your 20 cars for your free Kmart Collector Edition Blown Delivery! Don’t miss out!

The 16th Annual Collectors Nationals will be held in Indianapolis, Indiana from April 6th to the 10th 2016. Check www.hwcollectorsnationals.com for information updates. Subscribe to the Hot Wheels® Newsletter to get a registration form to purchase ticket. Subscribers of the Newsletter that come to the Nationals will receive a special edition souvenir car.  This event is produced by Collectors Events Unlimited LLC under license by Mattel.

The new year started with a bang. There are more new multi-pack only cars have been found, a new Muscle Mania 5-pack and the “D” case assortments. New Models include: #45 Z-ROD, #127 Muscle Speeder, #130 ’15 Dodge Charger SRT, #245 HW FORMULA SOLAR. The regular Treasure Hunt is the 4Ward Speed and the Super Treasure Hunt is the  #189 ’14 Corvette Stingray. Also received the first 2016 Entertainment series from A&J Toys. A somewhat disappointing set with most rehashed Entertainment cars.

The first of the 2016 Pop Culture series were found at Toy’s ‘R’ Us this week. Popular models include the Convoy Custom and Custom Chevy Greenbrier Sports Wagon. If you can’t find them in the store check out A&J Toys for case sales. 

A few updates this week added ‘D’ case at mainlines by the mix and are expected to be out by the end of the month. The mainline list has been updated the with ‘C’ case photos. More multi-pack cars have being and I’m sure more are on the way. As for the ‘C’ case. There are four new models which are: #044 Monteracer, #120 Porsche 356A Outlaw, #184 Nissan Fairlady Z, and #149 Dawgzilla. The Treasure Hunts are the Rip Rod for the regular and the super Treasure Hunt is the ’90 Acura NSX.