Johnny Lightning has just turned 50 and it going stronger than ever. Check out some of the sweet Johnny Lightnings you can get in July! Available on Johnny Lightning’s website here.
In an interesting crossover of cars, toys, and scale vehicles, you can catch a glimpse of the new Land Rover Defender as a Lego model. As one of the most historically boxy cars out there, the Defender is particularly well-suited to a Lego-based tribute. Check out the full story here from Hagerty.
Calling all mini-truckers! M2 Machines will soon release a custom 1/64 scale chassis for trucks, offering a unique way for fans of small model trucks to build interesting creations in a smaller scale. Check out this and more on their website!
A Guest Blog from Patrick Wehr, owner of Pat’s Modellauto and carcollectorsgarage.com, hosted by our friends at hobbyDB. Though looking to the untrained eye like so many other 30’s creations, the Citroën Traction Avant represented a new wave in mass-produced automobiles, a radical move for a then still-young manufacturer on the verge of bankruptcy. This seemingly […]
The Model Car Hall of Fame is proud to announce the 2021 class of inductees for several categories. Each person or brand is worthy of their inclusion because of current or historical contributions to the model car collecting world. Model Car Designer of the Year – Ryu Asada Ryu Asada found his dream job right […]
The Model Car Hall of Fame is proud to announce the 2021 class of model vehicles for several categories. Each model represents the finest achievements in detail, innovation, and character for various scales. 1/10 Scale Model of the Year – Schuco Zündapp KS 50 Once known primarily for their basic but nice windup car models, […]
