Doc's Hot Wheels

How Far Can You Drive on a Flat Tire?

Getting a flat tire is a frustratingly ironic conundrum. You need to move your car to get your tire fixed, but you can’t because it’s broken. So what do you do: try and limp the poor thing to the nearest service station, toss on the donut (spare tire), or call a tow truck? Anything but …

How Much Does a Wheel Alignment Cost?

If your car is drifting or rattling, it might be time for an alignment.

Ultimate Guide to All Those Letters and Numbers on Your Tires [Infographic]

Knowing how to read a tire is something that most people can't easily do. However, it is something that a knowledgeable motorist should really consider lea

10 Cars That Can Run For Over 250,000 Miles

While just about any car these days can clock a quarter million miles if an owner throws enough money at it in terms of ongoing repairs and upkeep – some models tend to be more enjoyable to own and hold together better over the long haul than others.To determine which would be the most likely ne

Why is it so hard to find an auto mechanic these days?

Don't ignore that 'check engine' light much longer—it could take a while to find someone to fix your car. Here's why.

6 Awesome Trucking Accessories You Shouldn’t Go Without

The right trucking accessories can transform your pickup truck into an incredibly multi-purpose vehicle.

How to Check Tire Pressure & Inflate Tires

Learn how to check tire pressure and maintain proper inflation for driving safety and fuel economy. Learn how to conduct this preventative maintenance.

Hot Wheels launches new toy to inspire kids to push past perceived limitations

Hot Wheels is launching its first-ever remote-controlled wheelchair toy.

Beat ATM fees with this easy Hot Wheels lifehack

You need $20. The ATM wants $3 per transaction. Here's how you get your money and a Hot Wheels diecast.

MINI Creates Custom Car Accessories With 3D Printing

A new MINI customization service lets owners design and 3D print their own parts.

Hot Wheels Mods: Contest Winners

For the 50th anniversary of Hot Wheels toys, Make: and Mattel teamed up for a Hot Mods contest, and the results are in!

Hot Wheels' New RC Cars Have Minds of Their Own

Racing your Hot Wheels cars usually requires a good imagination, a makeshift track, and a lot of DIY sound effects. But with the new Hot Wheels AI race system, you can finally race your friends, or a computer opponent, on a real track, without needing a smartphone—or a license.

Turning a real car into a Hot Wheels toy actually takes a lot of tech

We follow the 2020 Hot Wheels Legends Tour winner, a 1970 Pontiac Trans Am, as it undergoes the transformation from track terror to toy.

Time To Modernize Your Childhood Memories Of Playing Hot Wheels Via Go-Pro!

Yes, These Are Bumper Cars Transformed Into Street Legal Beasts

Bumper cars you can drive on the road? You bet your ass we're excited! Check out these 12 images that will have you itching to own one.

This Video Of A Working Wooden Model Car Isn’t Nearly Famous Enough

We’ve seen plenty of cool wooden cars - including a Ford Ranger with a working suspension - but we haven’t seen anything like this before.

Study: Hot Wheels Physics Curriculum Improves Learning

Speedometry, a physics curriculum for fourth graders using Hot Wheels toy cars, was found to improve learning for both boys and girls.