Though I've built models of plenty of other machinery ... was already well known for dozens of highly realistic plastic model-car kits by 1971 when the very first of many Jungle Jim Funny Car ...

He recalled Ford's Model U concept which premiered ... Polestar, Volvo's electric performance brand, cut plastic from its car interiors by choosing a composite made from flax.

I started with Lego cars and moved on to plastic model kits from Revell ... as tempted to take another crack at a beloved classic. I built the Revell Porsche 911 3.2 when I was in middle school ...

Today almost any prototype car, lorry, train. plane or shop can be found as a plastic kit ... would be much more expensive as a hand-built, finished model. The most common scales for kits are ...

For example: A July 28, 1941, article published in the Christian Science Monitor outlined an "experimental motor car" announced by Ford that was "made chiefly of plastic cellulose fibers." ...