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In 1968, the company Elliot Handler co-founded was largely known for making toys for girls. (His first name makes up the second half of the portmanteau Mattel, Harold “Matt” Matson constituting the first.) Handler was looking to diversify Mattel’s offerings of Chatty Cathy and Barbie dolls, so he leaned on his design team to create […]
We were heartbroken to learn that Alpine wouldn’t be offering any A110s in the United States, left as we are lusting for the blue sports coupe from a afar. Now we can lust for it in multiple colors and variants. Alpine has announced that the A110 will now be available in two trim levels, in […]
The bustling village high street is a pretty mix of Tudor and Victorian red-brick gabled properties, housing an array of quirky gift shops and tearooms. It’s perfect for browsing before heading out to explore the country houses, footpaths and cycle routes that criss-cross the undulating woodland, rising to the Surrey Hills’ peak at Leith Hill. […]
-The redesigned Volvo XC60 T6 scoots to 60 mph in 6.1 seconds and hangs on to a cloverleaf at a very carlike 0.87 g, but it’s not built for those feats. A less expensive, base-engine BMW X3 will easily keep up while a similarly priced Porsche Macan S will embarrass the Volvo on a winding […]
Taking a cue from Lego, Mattel is betting on augmented reality as a new way to entice shoppers. The company will introduce an AR app this fall, which will generate a virtual version of its Hot Wheels City playsets when you point your phone or tablet at their boxes in stores. The idea is to […]
Hot Wheels may be known for little die-cast cars, but celebrating its 50th birthday this year doesn’t mean it’s stuck in the past. The brand’s already given us AI-controlled racers and cars on virtual courses, but the one thing that’s gone largely untouched is its signature plastic track. This year, Hot Wheels mixes things up […]
Share this article More tourists are visiting Sri Lanka than ever before. But if you want to dodge the crowds, you could always sign up for a 10-day, 1000-mile self-drive tuk-tuk rally. What’s the worst that could happen? It’s a Monday afternoon and I’m watching my brother, Matt, have a mild nervous breakdown. We’re lost […]
Published time: 17 Jan, 2018 15:01 Restaurant patrons got far more than they bargained for when a FedEx cargo truck came hurtling through the eatery’s window at dinner time Tuesday. Diners at the Renaissance Los Angeles Airport Hotel at 9620 Airport Blvd. were enjoying some tasty cuisine when the crash happened. A total of three […]
If I said the words “Christmas” and “truck,” what would you think of? The Coca-Cola advert, possibly? Well, this holiday season Amazon hopes you’ll think about its “Treasure Truck” instead. It’s a big blue machine that will be touring London, Manchester and other parts of the UK. Inside are special deals that you can only […]
– WHAT WE LIKE: The Grand Sport’s everyday usability and the glorious power of its LT1 V-8 continue to impress. Driving it back to back with far pricier choices in the high-performance sports-car realm reveals that the chassis in General Motors’ marquee sports car delivers better isolation while maintaining a lustworthy suppleness in its steering […]
