I remember collecting Turbo Gum wrappers when I was in primary school. I didn't care about the gum—it was too hard to chew on anyway—but the wrappers contained photos of the coolest cars I had ever ...

Today, I had to drive to the nearest city to my home for errands. I'm always happy to do so for two reasons: I love driving and can visit the local toy stores to see if I can find new cars. I only ...

It's about time the official 2020 Tesla Semi matchbox car arrives. Sure, the massive all-electric hauler has not yet come to market, but it was unveiled over two years ago. Since then, Tesla has not ...

The Matchbox Road Museum showcases 50,000 pieces of Matchbox memorabilia, including the well-known miniature models, concept cars, one-offs for special events and even board games. Everett Marshall is ...

You can thank Queen Elizabeth II for the birth of one of your favorite all-time toys. Back in 1953, the British toy company Lesney Products unveiled a miniature model of Her Majesty's coronation coach ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Matchbox was making tiny die-cast cars more than a decade before Hot Wheels rolled onto the scene. It might be even more surprising to learn ...

Golden anniversaries are a wonderful thing. Sometimes they sneak up on us. Sometimes they make us think, "Can it really be that so many years have passed?" Matchbox is 50 years old. Well, at least in ...

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 ...

This year marks the 60th anniversary of Matchbox die-cast models, which have gone from child's toys to collector's items. More than three billion Matchbox cars have been sold in the last 60 years. If ...