Unless targeted at collectors who are happy to pay a premium for details and accuracy, toy versions of exotic sport cars rarely bear more than a passing resemblance to their real-life counterparts. So ...

Playmobil is right up there with LEGO, Fisher Price, and Hot Wheels as toy makers that defined my youth. I recall owning the Playmobil Campervan (as well as the Fisher Price equivalent ― I was into ...

One of the most iconic shows of the 1980s is celebrating its 40th anniversary this year. And the folks at Playmobil are celebrating with an amazing new collectible toy. This summer, K.I.T.T., the ...

It’s hard to believe that it’s been a year since I got to takemy first trip to the annual Toy Fair in New York City, but the 2012 version is just around the corner. My fellow GeekMoms will have to ...

Tucked in the closing credits of “Playmobil: The Movie” is a dedication to Horst Brandstätter, the German entrepreneur whose company began production of the now-iconic Playmobil toys in the 1970s — ...

Porsche is following its sister brand, Audi, in advertising electric vehicles through movie product placements. The Mission E electric car is going to be featured in the new Playmobil movie. Earlier ...

The most wonderful time of the year will be here before we know it, so now is a great time to make a head start on your Christmas shopping. With Argos now offering huge discounts on its toys, filling ...