Die Cast XFall 2024的目錄

The 2024 Hot Wheels Legends Tour, spanning four continents and 13 countries, has captivated car enthusiasts and custom builders worldwide with its promise of transforming a personal passion project into the next Hot Wheels die cast model. With the first 10 stops of this global tour completed, Hot Wheels is celebrating the creativity and craftsmanship of the regional winners. Each winner’s vehicle has a shot at becoming a part of Hot Wheels history and being immortalized as a die cast model sold around the world. “For more than 50 years, Hot Wheels has driven automotive performance and design, driving car culture for fans of all ages. While there can only be one winner, these 10 vehicles embody the authenticity, creativity, and garage spirit needed to make it to the semi-finals,”…

For die cast collectors, few things are as exciting as the release of a new model that captures the essence of a bygone era. The 1:18-scale 1937 Lincoln Zephyr by Auto World is one such release that had enthusiasts eagerly anticipating its arrival. Released in March of this year, this meticulously crafted replica is a stunning homage to one of the most iconic vehicles of the pre-war era. THE LINCOLN ZEPHYR LEGACY The Lincoln Zephyr, first introduced in 1936, was a revolutionary vehicle that set new standards for automotive design and engineering. Positioned as a more affordable luxury car within the Lincoln lineup, the Zephyr featured a streamlined design that was both elegant and aerodynamic. Its V12 engine offered smooth and powerful performance, making it a favorite among discerning…

The Mercedes-AMG ONE is a hypercar that represents the pinnacle of automotive engineering and design. With its Formula 1-derived hybrid powertrain and cutting-edge technology, it is a car that pushes the boundaries of what is possible on the road. For enthusiasts and collectors who appreciate the finer details of this engineering marvel, German die cast company NZG has created a 1:18-scale replica that captures the essence of the Mercedes-AMG ONE in exquisite detail. A BENCHMARK IN SCALE MODELS NZG has built a reputation as a leading manufacturer of high-quality scale models made from zinc die cast. Their models are recognized worldwide for their unparalleled attention to detail, functionality and quality. Every model produced by NZG is a testament to the company’s commitment to excellence, making their replicas highly sought-after by…

01 AMERICAN MUSCLE 1971 DODGE CHARGER R/T MCACN Built with precision and care, this 1:18-scale replica of the 1971 Dodge Charger R/T showcases the distinctive design of the original vehicle, faithfully re-creating its classic lines. It is fully detailed with opening hood, doors, and trunk and features an accurate engine bay and interior. Scale: 1:18 P/N: AMM1330 MSRP: $104.99 URL: autoworldstore.com 02 TIP TOP SHOP GARAGE ACCESSORY SET MODEL KIT The AMT Garage Accessory Series adds dynamic detail to 1:25-scale automotive dioramas. These kits feature new tooling and include items like toolboxes, welding tanks, workbenches, figures, and more. Each set comes with a large full-color decal sheet and retro-styled packaging, perfect for enhancing model car displays. Scale: 1:25 P/N: AMTPP016 MSRP: $29.99 URL: autoworldstore.com 03 ROAD KINGS KENWORTH W900A MOV’IN ON…

When was the last time you saw a flatbed truck that was as cool as the car it was hauling? It’s not a common sight in real life, and it’s even rarer in the die cast world. Luckily for us, Muscle Machines is changing that with their latest release. With the throttle mashed down, Muscle Machines continues to accelerate forward with their Muscle Transports line of cartoonish die cast cars and transporters. Each exaggerated set is a matched pairing that combines a classic flatbed transport truck with an equally iconic muscle car. MUSCLE MACHINES LEGACY Muscle Machines is currently focusing on their most popular 1:64-scale size, which is perfect for collectors like us who have been following the brand for nearly 20 years. We’ve been massive fans of the brand’s…

The sheer number of die cast releases each year continues to amaze us. While it might not always feel that way, we’re certain the total easily climbs into the thousands. To stay ahead of the game, it’s important not to be caught off guard when a new model drops—especially if it’s a limited edition or a coveted chase piece. That’s where the Die Cast X 2025 Collector’s Guide becomes an indispensable tool to keep you on top of the hunt. As a dedicated reader of Die Cast X, we know you’re always on the lookout for the latest die cast models to expand your collection. With so many new releases hitting the market in 2025, it’s all too easy for a must-have model to slip by unnoticed. That’s why we’ve…

“THE ISO GRIFO’S STORY IS ONE OF INNOVATION, COMBINING ITALIAN DESIGN AND AMERICAN MUSCLE.” Automodello’s latest release, the 1969 Iso Grifo Series I, has finally arrived after years of continuous development. First proposed by Iso Grifo expert Darren Frank in 2018, the 1:24-scale replica is finally available to serious collectors. Frank, a proud Iso Grifo owner and enthusiast, worked closely with Automodello to ensure the model’s accuracy, resulting in a flawless design that perfectly captures the essence of one of the most iconic grand touring cars ever made. The Iso Grifo’s story is one of innovation, combining Italian design and American muscle. Founded by Renzo Rivolta, Iso started as a manufacturer of refrigerators and heaters before transitioning into the automotive world, creating scooters, motorcycles, and, later, luxury cars like the…

Welcome to the latest installment of Show & Tell! We welcome our readers to share their favorite vehicles from their personal collections with us so that we can help show them off to fellow Die Cast X readers. Let’s see what our readers have to show and tell! Die Cast X loves to see our readers’ rare and customized die cast rides. If you have a rare collectible or custom die cast that you’d like to “show and tell” in a future issue of DCX, submit your ride at www.diecastxmagazine.com/dcx-readers-collection. CHUCK HEMSWORTH Location: Portland, Oregon Brand: Hot Wheels Series: HW How Trucks Model: Toyota Land Cruiser 80 Scale: 1:64 From the Owner: “The Land Cruiser is by far my favorite off-roader and the 80 Series Land Cruiser is my dream…

If this Mazda RX-7 caught your eye, you’re not alone. When we unboxed this car, we couldn’t take our eyes off of it. The color, graphics, and bodylines make this replica aesthetically distinct and hard to look away from. And no wonder—it’s from Jada’s Pink Slips line of die casts. Jada’s Pink Slips embrace the shifting trends in car culture, where bold, bright colors and distinctive designs take center stage. The Pink Slips series redefines the traditional notions of what a performance car should look like, offering a fresh and inclusive perspective that’s as much about style as it is about speed. A NEW ERA IN CAR CULTURE Historically, performance cars have been associated with aggressive, masculine aesthetics—musclebound designs draped in dark, menacing colors. However, as car culture evolves, there’s…

For fans of highly detailed, true-to-scale die cast vehicles, the Iconic Replicas 1:64-scale KME Predator Fire Engine is an exceptional piece that stands out in any collection. Licensed by the Los Angeles County Fire Department and featured in NBC’s prime-time hit LA Fire & Rescue, this model offers collectors a unique opportunity to own a piece of television history. Measuring 5.25 inches long, 1.75 inches tall, and 1.5 inches wide, this ultra-detailed fire engine is a true-to-scale representation of the real-life LACFD Engine 16. The craftsmanship is impeccable, from its accurate graphics to its die cast metal construction. Everything about this model speaks to its realism and accuracy, ensuring it fits perfectly alongside any high-quality collection. With only 750 pieces made, this limited-edition firetruck is a rare find, adding a…

While we like the name “Dark Horse,” there’s no way Ford expected anyone to think that their Mustang Dark Horse was an unexpected, come-from-behind winner. This car is clearly a leader, through and through, and Jada has captured its essence perfectly with their Bigtime Muscle die cast rendition of it. This model captures the Mustang’s iconic lineage while showcasing the aggressive styling and mance-oriented details that define the Dark Horse variant. With its striking appearance and detailed craftsmanship, this die cast replica is perfect for any collector who appreciates the power and allure of American muscle. A CONTEMPORARY ICON The 2024 Ford Mustang Dark Horse represents a new era for Ford’s legendary pony car, combining the timeless appeal of the Mustang with cutting-edge design and engineering. “THE DARK HORSE…

The Ferrari 250 GTO is often regarded as one of the most iconic and valuable cars in automotive history. First unveiled in 1962, this masterpiece of Italian engineering was designed for racing but became a symbol of automotive artistry and prowess. To commemorate this legendary vehicle, CMC Modelcars, a company renowned for its highend, intricately detailed models, has created a special scale replica as part of their Techno Classica 2024 line. This special edition pays homage to the 1962 Ferrari 250 GTO and focuses on the technical intricacies that made the original car a marvel of its time. A BRIEF HISTORY The Ferrari 250 GTO was born out of a desire to dominate the world of motorsport. With only 36 units ever produced between 1962 and 1964, this car was…