70 years ago, Matchbox sprung into existence after the school Jack Odell’s daughter was attending would only allow students to have toys that were small enough to fit inside a matchbox. As a result, ...

Matchbox is moving to use either recycled or recyclable materials in its toys and packaging by 2030. Matchbox will also increase its EV presence in the company’s lineup and include EV chargers in fuel ...

A live-action movie based on the Matchbox die-cast toy vehicles is in development at Skydance Media and Mattel. This is the 15th feature production Mattel has in the works after American Girl, Barney, ...

Mattel announced today that every Matchbox toy and die-cast car, including the packaging they come in, will be made with 100% recyclable plastics by 2030. This is part of a broader initiative across ...

It feels like a new golden age is opening up for diecast collectors. With Hot Wheels and Matchbox both under the supervision of Mattel, more and more castings are coming off of the assembly lines. For ...

First responders and other essential workers continue to get the hero treatment in the latest wave of Mattel toys depicting front-line personnel in the coronavirus pandemic. A new fleet of Matchbox ...

It's the little things in life that keep you happy. I always leave one or two diecast models in my car's glovebox. It's a good way of cheaply surprising my future self. Today, I found the Matchbox ...

This year, Apple, Skydance, and Mattel's Matchbox movie finally shifted into drive three years after it was first announced to be in development. Expected to premiere sometime in 2026, the film is set ...