Brand loyalty is as real in the R/C world as it is in the 1:1 automotive space. Now through January 31, 2024, FMS is giving Chevrolet fans an opportunity to show their passion during the Chevrolet Story Collection event. Throughout January 2024, share your feelings, photos, and/or videos about the Chevy brand (full-size or radio-controlled)…
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Carisma’s newest addition to its GT24 lineup is the GT24 1985 Audi Sport Quattro S1 Brushless Rally Car (88468). This 1/24-scale rally car is a wonderful replica of its 1:1 counterpart, featuring a polycarbonate body, brushless motor, and all-wheel drive. Before this model hits hobby store shelves, check out Carisma’s overview and running footage of…
Element RC is carving a new path with its latest release, the Enduro12 Sendero Trail Truck. If you missed out on the Team Associated CR12, Element is bringing this rig back with a few trail-tuned tweaks. Leaning on what they’ve learned from the 1/10-scale Enduro lineup, the Enduro12 takes traditional trail driving to a new…
If you’re a fan of R/C monster trucks but prefer performance over scale details, take a gander at this new release from FMS. The FMT24 Chevrolet Colorado Monster Truck is a 1/24-scale R/C truck that looks great for indoor and outdoor fun. While this isn’t the first 1/24-scale monster truck from FMS (and probably won’t…
FMS, has announced the release of its second 1/64, ultra-micro R/C car, the FLUSH30 RTR with FPV. This 1/64-scale radio-controlled car follows in the tiny tire tracks of the ALU35, and offers a fresh spin on micro R/C action. The FLUSH30 has a BMW-inspired body style and includes such scale details as side mirrors and…
FMS has been firing on all cylinders when it comes to end-of-the-year releases. Adding to its FCX24 lineup, they have announced the FCX24 Unimog 421. This marks their second unimog release, scaling down their previous 1/18 Mogrich into a slightly more compact package. Based on the FCX24 platform, this utility-focused rig should have no problem…
The search for an R/C stocking stuffer is over. Say hello to the latest ready-to-run (RTR) release from FMS, the ALU35 RTR with FPV. This 1/64-scale radio-controlled car looks like a great option if you’re looking for something fun, entertaining, and outside the normal R/C experience. The body of the ALU35 has a street-racer-inspired style…
While the 2023 holiday shopping season is heating up, so are some great contests from R/C brands. FMS has launched its 2023 FMS Black Friday Giveaway, offering R/C enthusiasts opportunities to win a new radio-controlled vehicle and $100. Two giveaway events are in place, offering chances to win. “Event A” is a Facebook-focused contest with…
Name a more dynamic duo than the R/C hobby and monster trucks. It’s ok, I’ll wait… All joking aside, it can be hard to separate the two, but why would you want to do that? In recent years, monster trucks have been making a comeback in the hobby, especially in the world of small-scale R/C…
The Traxxas TRX-4M lineup continues to grow, thanks to the addition of the TRX-4M Ford F-150 High Trail Edition. This new truck marks the second “High Trail” edition rig to join the TRX-4M family, adding more old-school flair for fans of small-scale crawlers. Scaling the F-150 body down to 1/18-scale, you’ll find plenty of detail…