Toy Vehicles
Articles About Toy Vehicles
Antique and Vintage Tonka Trucks: A Look Back at the Big Yellow Trucks
May 10, 2010 by Kyle Martinak
5 Ways To Enjoy Your Hot Wheels Collection
March 31, 2010 by Brian Vaughn
Time for Green Tea Again: Top Eco-Toys 2010
March 11, 2010 by Chris Pranger
Wait, I'm not just repeating articles, am I? Everybody is going green these days. It’s rather trendy to say the least, so it’s no surprise that toys are following the trend and selling big when it comes to eco-friendly categories. If you’d very much like to give your kids something fun to play with that they’re guaranteed to enjoy plus is quite possibly better for the environment in the long run, then good news because here’s an article...
Sweet Memories of Childhood Cars: A Matchbox Retrospective
February 24, 2010 by Chris Pranger
Who would win in a drag race between Matchbox and Hot Wheels? I wrote an article last week about Hot Wheels cars, but upon posting it something started gnawing at me. While talking about Hot Wheels, I had completely neglected to mention Matchbox, the opposing brand. What makes this worse is that as a kid, I couldn’t distinguish between the two as both brands made little toy cars. They still do of course, so it’s only fair that I give you the other...
The Privileged Childhood: A Power Wheels Retrospective
February 18, 2010 by Chris Pranger
I don't care, I'd still ride in the Barbie version. I was insanely jealous of anyone who had a Power Wheels as a kid. Sure, I was fairly content with my Hot Wheels, but how was I supposed to compete with those kids that could ride around in their toy and laugh at me? I couldn’t, that’s how. And why? Because Power Wheels were beyond awesome. Let’s talk about why. Read More →
Still Leading the Way: A Hot Wheels Retrospective
February 17, 2010 by Chris Pranger
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Talking Cars, Space Ships, and Classic Americana: The Most Popular Die-Cast Toys
February 12, 2010 by Chris Pranger
They also make great gifts for your dad. I’m taking another day off video games to go into one of my favorite things from my childhood: Die-cast cars. The term can be applied to a lot of things, such as Hot Wheels and the like, but I actually won’t be bringing Hot Wheels into this since, well, that makes for an article in of itself sometime next week. Okay, not the classic thought of what makes a car a Hot Wheels car at least. I can’t lie, I’m...
Toy Wagons Keep on Rollin’
December 27, 2007 by toy-tma
The toy wagon is a wonderful toy that has been popular for over a century – and perhaps longer. These toys are more than a throw-back to simpler times. In truth, a toy wagon is a practical device that will remain useful as children grow and completely change their interests. Toy wagons are perfect for hauling stuffed animals to the next tea party, and equally as perfect for transporting rocks, mud, or clay for some old-fashioned earthy fun. ...
