The final mix of 2022 hasn’t even hit stores yet, but that hasn’t stopped Matchbox from sneaking the first mix of 2023 on their Instagram, and it looks great! As the company has previously mentioned, they will be including carry-forward vehicles in each of their 13 mixes for 2023. Naturally, collectors have expressed concern that... Continue Reading →
Matchbox has started to release sneaks from the 2023 line, and they aren’t holding back! First up is Matchbox’s highly anticipated take on the Koenigsegg Gemera. Obviously, this is a casting that was already attempted by Hot Wheels, but I found the Hot Wheels version to be too narrow and tall. The result was a... Continue Reading →
As the dust begins to settle on this year’s Matchbox line preview, I’m left with a feeling of optimism for the future of the brand. Despite my mixed feelings about the Moving Parts series, I’m glad to see the line continuing to grow and add new toolings, and there’s some absolute gems in the basics... Continue Reading →
Matchbox sneaks and news have been fairly slow for the last few weeks, but enough information has slowly trickled out to justify another news update. Hopefully, our patience will be rewarded in just a few weeks at The Gathering 2022, when we should get a full preview of what models are coming for the 2023... Continue Reading →
I’m a few weeks behind on my coverage of Matchbox sneaks (be sure you follow @matchboxworld on Instagram to see them as soon as they drop) so today’s post will be playing catch up. Matchbox dropped some very exciting sneaks in the last couple weeks, so let’s jump right in. First up is the Cadillac... Continue Reading →
Matchbox’s new 5-packs have been spotted in the wild, and they look to be some of the best ones of 2022. First up is the “City Drivers” pack, which appears to feature all new decos, making it an obvious buy for Matchbox fans. It features a Chrysler 300C with a clean blue paint job, a... Continue Reading →
The Hot Wheels Collector Nationals in Charlotte are this week, and perhaps the most exciting news so far is of the upcoming Car Culture mix. The card art was originally posted by Lamley Group, followed shortly by full images posted by 1stopdiecast. This mix is focused on JDM cars and looks to have some absolutely... Continue Reading →
Last week brought a lot of exciting Matchbox news! While I’m still waiting to see Mix 2 on the pegs, we have started to learn some information about Mix 3 and some assorted mainline/basic models. This week also saw quite a few Moving Parts models, which I will cover shortly! Let’s get right into it! ... Continue Reading →
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