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RAM TRX – looking to take a bite out of Ford’s Raptor

So RAM (it’s still a Dodge to us!) is seeking to gobble up Ford’s Raptor with this 700hp Hellcat-powered truck. Here’s the official reveal video: How do you think it measures up? No announcements of a diecast version yet, but we know of a couple companies with licensing agreements with FCA that are likely candidates. […]

Introducing the DCX Car Movie Club!

What’s this, you say? Diecast collectors are car guys — and gals! — at heart, and car guys love car movies. And there are a lot of great ones out there, so we are going to start a regular feature where we toss one out there for you guys to watch — or RE-watch — […]

Porsche Past and Present: The Legacy of the 718

Another exquisite video featurette from the Petrolicious crew. This time, the original 1960 Porsche 718 Targa Florio winner comes alive, complete with gorgeous visuals and a spine-tingling rasp from its 1600cc flat-4. Racing legend Derek Bell narrates and drives the classic that inspired Porsche’s newest Boxster variant on the original Targa Florio course.

NEO 1949 Cadillac Series 62 Club Coupe

Sublime Sedanette from Caddy’s Silver Age Author: Matt Boyd 1:18 | $212 As American manufacturing migrated back from wartime production to focusing on consumer goods, the race was on to design the vehicles that would define the postwar automotive boom that every manufacturer knew was coming. Of course, even the most aggressive vehicle development schedule […]

From the “Never Be Diecast” files…

Long before the controversial Escalade EXT showed its…”distinctive”…face, Cadillac had another hybrid pickup. The guys over at Hemmings dug up this one: the Cadillac Caribou — a coachbuilt adaptation of a Coupe de Ville into a sort of upscale El Camino (how they passed up the ‘El Caminorado’ moniker in favor of ‘Caribou’ we can’t […]