If you’re reading this and you were born after about 1945, it’s a near-certainty that you spent much of your youth building ...

As the Ford Motor Company approached the year 2000 and began preparations to mark its centenary in 2003, its design ...

Carmakers deliberately place the VIN in several locations on a vehicle to make changing this crucial identifying trait difficult. The easiest VIN to locate is at the base of the windshield on the ...

Building model kits is a cherished hobby for numerous people, offering a gateway to express their creativity and a feeling of gratification after finishing the task. The traditional link between model ...

Gunpla, or Gundam plastic models, have captivated fans worldwide, with more than 800 million kits sold to date. On September 2, a new hands-on museum opened inside Bandai Hobby Center’s newest factory ...

SHIZUOKA — Dinosaur models made from plastic waste taken from the ocean are now being used in school lessons to help children learn in a fun way about the importance of protecting the environment.

Is PPF your car's best friend, or an expensive add-on? I get asked this question all the time, usually by someone who just bought a new car and is looking for the best way to keep it pristine. They'll ...

Model making is a great hobby, but knowing how and where to start is another story. It can be overwhelming for novices: Injection-molded plastic models have been on the market for close to a century, ...

Car spray painting kits, also called automotive paint guns, spray paint guns, and automotive paint sprayers, provide your vehicle with a smooth and even-textured coat of paint. Without the use of a ...

He turned his family’s lumber business into a manufacturer of model kits that won global popularity for their quality and historical accuracy. By Martin Fackler and Kiuko Notoya Reporting from Tokyo ...

The Bandai Namco Pokemon model kits always vary in complexity, even if you’re going with one of the standard ones and not a Quick kit. Sometimes there might be an accessory. A variant may include its ...