2021 MBX Fire Rescue 5 Pack
If you are going to have a 5 pack with 5 previously released Matchbox cars then this is the one. The 2021 MBX Fire Rescue 5 pack is the 14th set this year and...
Author: MCF
DY-10 : 1950 Mercedes Benz Omnibus Type D-3500
After all the plastic of the last few days I thought it would be a nice change to look at something a little more solid and with a little more diecast in it. Back...
MB984 : Rescue Helicopter
Another casting that was once a welcome addition to the collection but makes you wonder why do Mattel bother with the Matchbox brand anymore. First released in 2002 the casting was a great choice...
Do Mattel really care about Matchbox?
Having looked at a few new releases lately that are mostly plastic it makes you start to question the commitment of Mattel to the Matchbox brand. As anyone who has followed the brand for...
MB1074 : MBX Flatbed King
It really is depressing sometimes when you see casting after casting that has been cost reduced to such a degree that it is almost entirely made from plastic. The MBX Flatbed King is a...
MB1091 : 2009 International eStar
I first wrote about this model in the blog post from April 13th, 2021 so there is not much more to say when we look at the latest variation of this model. At this...
MB1177 : ’16 RAM Flatbed
Just like the MBX Delivery Service Truck we looked at yesterday, this model screams NO! When I see these modern models I wonder just who at the license holders office approves this? As a...
MB993 : Delivery Service Truck
This is one of those models that makes you want to scream NO. What are they thinking at Mattel when they produce such garbage, for those that read this blog regularly you will know...
MB1186 : Polaris Slingshot
When this casting was first released 2 years ago in 2019, I was not impressed. OK its a licensed casting but for me its a very odd choice and very strange design, but at...
MB1171 : 1995 Subaru SVX
This casting was designed by Ryu Asada and first appeared in 2019. At first glance you can easily fall in love with the casting, Ryu has done a fantastic job of capturing all the...