Category: Latest Aritcles

The Walmart Blitz 9-pack offered very little variety this year because all cars from 2013 5-packs. Some reported finding gold chrome wheels replacing yellow wheels on some models but these have been found in 5-packs previously. Other cars reported have not been found or reported in the 5-packs or the Thailand made 3-packs. The list of variations will be available within the 2013 5-packs page. The first one is the Nitrium from the Triple Track Twister 5-pack. This car original had light blue chrome os5 and the Blitz version has chrome os5. The other car that is popular with collectors is the Mazda Furai which was found with chrome os5 instead of blue chrome os5. Now the most interesting model is the Jester. It’s now made with a metal body instead of plastic and the metal interior is now plastic. Others include Audacious with dk. green os5 and the Urban ...

This is one of the superb times of the year for Hot Wheels shopping. Along with smaller stores will pick up older assortment, most of the new 2015 playsets and gift sets come out. A good time to find some unique models and hard to find pieces. The newest 9 car gift-packs are now at Walmarts with 2 new exclusives models ’72 Ford Grand Torino and ’67 Custom Mustang along with more multi-pack exclusives.

Hot Wheels Presents Holiday Series at Walmart Stores This Month It’s time to decorate the tree for the Holiday with these great winter themed Hot Wheels® cars. Coming to Walmart soon.  These castings will warm up your toes better the a cup of Hot Chocolate. #1 ’70 Dodge Charger R/T #2 ’10 Pro Stock Camaro® #3 Custom ’53 Chevy® #4 Draggin’ Wagon #5 Honda Civic #6 Hot Tub #7 Nissan Titan #8 Volkswagen Golf

Kmart Collector Day on 11/8 ’59 Cadillac Funny Car Promo! For ORDER FORM Click Here! Kmart Collectors Day Event When: Saturday, 11/8 at 9 a.m. local times Where: U.S. Kmart Stores (excluding Puerto Rico) Check here for participating stores. At Collectors Day you’ll find cases of vehicles that are packed just for the event, including special color editions and First-To-Market releases. Special Colors   ’07 Ford Mustang – Mustang 50th (Pearl yellow) ’64 Corvette® Sting Ray – Then and Now (Metalflake Cao Green) Dodge Challenger Drift Car – Road Rally (Grabber blue) ’94 Toyota Supra – Nightburnerz (Metalflake anodized silver) First-to-Market ’71 Buick® Riviera – HW Performance (Amazon green) ’68 HEMI Barracuda – Heat Fleet (Micro green) Morris Mini – Road Rally (Yellow orange)         Collector Edition ’59 Cadillac Funny Car Body Color:Spectraflame hugger orange Deco:Black hood & roof, red & yellow flame deco on sides Wheels:Real Riders five-spoke wheels Base:Zinc-plated chassis Window Color:Clear Interior Color:Black Pick up 20 ...

The latest issue of the Hot Wheels Newsletter is now in the mail. In this issue we talk about the Ferrari F-40. the El Ray Special, Bugatti Veyron and more. The ticket order form for the 5th Annual Hot Wheels Collectors Nationals coming to Lexington KY this spring from March 25th to the 29th 2015. Subscribers to the Newsletter get first chance to buy tickets to this event.  Anyone coming to the Nationals and is a subscriber to the Newsletter will get a FREE special souvenir car to commemorate the Nationals. JOIN NOW to the Newsletter and don’t miss the 2015 Nationals!

The latest HW Road Trippin’ are parking soon at your Walmart. Included in this batch a few collector favorites such as the ’66 Chevy Nova, Dodge Viper RT/10 and the ’32 Ford Delivery. Along with those there is a heavy weight 1957 Chrysler 300 with a metal base and body. Chevy out the individual pictures and history of the road featured in this series.

The latest ‘V’ assortment arrive yesterday from A&J Toys. This set includes decos from General Mills cereals such as Lucky Charms, Count Chocula, Frute Brute, and others. Some of the favorite casting in this group include the Smokin’ Grille and Texas Drive ‘Em. The retooled ’97 Ford F-150 has a lifted base and an one-piece metal cab and body. Also in this series is the first time metal body Mig Rig. Check out individual pictures and other Pop Culture releases for 2014 on the Pop Culture page.    

At a Kroger Store near you is the 2014 Halloween exclusives. The cars and card art is a must have for the theme collector. The card art shows a Rigor Motor speeding away from a haunted house with a full moon, bats, a howling wolf, Jack O’Lanterns and a zombie-crossing sign. It’s everything you need in a Halloween scene. This years five ghoulish assortment  includes the: Ghostbusters ECTO-1, Bone Shaker, Rigor Motor, Gangster Grin, and ’57 Plymouth Fury.

Watch your “P” and “Q” cases at Walmart some of the local “Dump Bins” received the normal 648 count “P” cases and some received 288 “Q” case bins. Not all of the Q assortment were in these cases and of course no ZAMACs. “P” case cars are already updated  to the listed and Q cases will follow shortly. There has been a couple of notable variations to report. The mf red Twin Mill III has been found with os5 wheels and what seems to be the harder version with fan5 wheels. The Ferrari 5-Pack Ferrari F40 now has a closed rear-engine cover and a plastic base. Three more “Truckin’ Transporter”  another Impavido 1 and two new colors of the Nitro Doorslammers. 2014 is finishing up and soon I should have some of the 2015 line ups listed.

Check you local Walmart for the latest Mystery Model pillow packs. Twelve models available. Four of the models being the Kroger 2014 Mission Madness Scavenger Hunts. One of the most interesting models available is the new color of the 2004 Crooze Slikt Back. This model was last seen in 2005 in the Wild Cats 5-pack.