A pretty busy week
The Little Car Company and Tamiya are building a drivable 8:10 scale Wild One MAX
The Little Car Company-yep, the folk responsible for the brilliant 89kmph, all-electric Bugatti Baby II-is collaborating with Tamiya to launch a fantastic-looking 8:10 scale Wild One MAX that real-life humans can actually drive. '80s kids, it'
by Greg Potts
Is it too early to make a Christmas wishlist?
Getting an RC truck to jump a hastily constructed mound on a beach is nice and all, but if you're looking for outright go-anywhere capability, something like this might be better suited.What is it? It's the LandFreeder Quadtrack.
by Drei Laurel
In case you don't know what to give yet
By now you must have already checked out or even wrapped your presents. But if you are still in a dilemma about what to give the car guys in your life, we've asked our readers on Facebook about what they want
by Elaine Lara
Have you done your holiday shopping yet?
No one's ever too old for toys. It doesn't matter whether you're 10 or 60-there's always room in people's hearts' for excitedly running towards the Christmas tree and violently unwrapping presents during the holiday season.Below
by Drei Laurel
The quirky little EV now comes in 1:32 scale
Tamiya has finally turned the quirky little Honda e into a 1:32 scale mini 4WD. We don't know about you, but we like it.The tiny electric vehicle is no track monster like the Toyota Supra or the GR Yaris-
For many among us, our obsession with wheeled things began here
A British icon, Dinky Toys was the miniature-car division of Frank Hornby's Meccano empire. Introduced in 1934, the pre-World War II cars are now especially rare, due to most of them being made out of a dodgy zamac-zinc
by Ollie Kew
How fast would this thing go on a Tamiya track?
You may have seen the Tamiya Toyota GR Yaris from our previous story. Well, it appears that's not the only high-powered Toyota that Tamiya decided to turn into a mini 4WD-it recently gave the Supra the same treatment as
It costs less than P600
Are you waiting on the all-new Toyota Yaris to arrive around these parts before making your next purchase decision? If your answer is yes, keep holding your breath because there's still hasn't been any real indication when (or even
by Drei Laurel
In case your other RC breaks down
A fair warning before you continue: If you have a penchant for pulling the trigger on questionable, albeit pretty cool, purchases with nary a thought about the state of your finances, stop reading now. This thing could set your bank account back
by Drei Laurel
This comes a year after Tamiya released the first jeepney Mini 4WD
Remember the Tamiya jeepney? Of course you do.It's hard to forget how the company behind the world-famous battery-powered Mini 4WDs took notice of the iconic Philippine PUV and turned it into a real, functional Tamiya. It built up
It’s set for global release in July 2020
For $28,500 (P1.44 million), you can ride home a brand-new Honda CBR1000RR-R Fireblade SP. Introduced in 2019, the circuit-oriented CBR1000RR-R made its mark on the global racing scene with its class-leading 217.5hp 4-cylinder
by Aris Ilagan
The local Tamiya scene lives on
The Tamiya scene in the Philippines lives on, and the Tamiya Mini 4WD Asia Challenge held last July was proof of that. The culture also continues to thrive in a smaller, more local scale as well, as evidenced by the recent East
No less than Shunsaku Tamiya joined the festivities
At the Tamiya Mini 4WD Asia Challenge (TMAC) held on June 23, 2019, more than 200 participants-87 of which came from other countries-competed for the chance to represent their country at the Tamiya Mini 4WD Japan Cup happening in November
by Lije Martin
Our nation’s pride in 1/32 scale
A few days ago, we reported that Tamiya will be selling a special-edition mini 4WD model of our country's iconic jeepney. Now, the in-demand kit (we've already seen a possible case of hoarding) is already available in hobby
by Jason Tulio
It’s a detailed replica of the HKS R32 Skyline
This is radio-controlled model manufacturer Tamiya's way of saying happy 50th birthday to the iconic Nissan GT-R. It's a detailed replica of the R32 Skyline that raced under the brilliantly bonkers psycho-camo colors of tuning company HKS
Pinoy pride
The Philippines and Tamiya, everyone's favorite scale model manufacturer, have a pretty tight relationship. Need proof? Not only does the brand continue to maintain a strong following among both hobbyists and car enthusiasts, there's also an actual Tamiya factory located
by Drei Laurel
Looking for the perfect gift this Christmas?
Car guys are nearly always toy guys, too. To them, automobiles are really just large toys-extensions of their childhood, if you will. Cars are bigger, more expensive, and carry a lot more risk than your typical Tomicas or Tamiyas, but they'
by Drei Laurel
Lil’s Hobby Center is 50!
If you're into the world of Tamiya, you're going to love this: Lil's Hobby Center just announced on Facebook that it is now selling a special Philippine Edition of the Japanese toy company's 1:32 scale 'Gunbluster XTO'
by Drei Laurel
Mr. Tamiya officially opened it himself
Hobbyists, scale modelers, and car nuts, you'll have a reason to want to brave traffic, and squeeze into tight parking spaces just to visit the mall. The BrickYard is once again open to let the adult you enjoy toys.The BrickYard
by Elaine Lara
It’s a toy collector's paradise
Cool sh*t. That's what Japan is about. It has the coolest animated robots (Gundam, Macross, Voltes V); the coolest entertainment systems (Sony PlayStation, Nintendo); the coolest authors (Haruki Murakami, Ryunosuke Akutagawa); the coolest dishes (ramen, sashimi): the coolest cars (pretty
