Model kits first appeared in the 1930s and became increasingly popular in the 1950s. Today almost any prototype car, lorry, train. plane or shop can be found as a plastic kit. The plastic is ...

While autos are in a sales slump during the coronavirus shutdown, build-it-yourself plastic versions at 1/25th the size are flying off the shelves. Revell, the 77-year-old model kit-maker that was ...

Model making is a great hobby ... Injection-molded plastic models have been on the market for close to a century, and there are kits of everything from military vehicles to sports cars and ...

typically made from materials like plastic, wood or metal, require assembly and often painting to achieve a finished model that mirrors its real-life counterpart. To ensure builders select kits ...