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DCOTM Sami Arab – August 2026

This month, the Diecast Collector of the Month (DCOTM) feature heads to Dubai to showcase the remarkable collection of Sami Arab! To say Sami’s setup is impressive would be an understatement. Like many passionate collectors, he believes in keeping his models where they can be properly appreciated—fully on display. Sami has been actively collecting since 2009 and has built an Continue Reading...

REVIEW: Norev 1969 Alfa Romeo Junior Zagato | 1:18

The 1969 Alfa Romeo Junior Zagato is a rare, radically distinct sports coupe that perfectly epitomizes early-1970s Italian futurism. Debuting at the 1969 Turin Motor Show, the car was penned by legendary designer Ercole Spada for the Zagato coachbuilder. Spada boldly broke away from traditional 1960s curves, creating an aggressive, wedge-shaped silhouette featuring a stark Kamm tail and an innovative, Continue Reading...

PHOTO GALLERY: OttOmobile Volvo 850 T-5R 1996 | 1:18

Behind the wheel, the 850 R immediately drops any pretense of being a sensible suburban commuter. Settle into the heavily bolstered seats—a surprisingly comfortable mix of Amaretta suede and leather—and you’re greeted by a remarkably upright windshield and a distinctly utilitarian dashboard. Once you pin the throttle, there’s a brief moment of classic 1990s turbo lag before the 2.3-litre five-cylinder Continue Reading...

Diecast.net (Diecast Cove) New DS Sponsor!

We’re pleased to welcome Diecast Cove as a new sponsor of DiecastSociety.com. Like many collectors, the team behind Diecast Cove understands the frustration of eagerly anticipating a highly sought-after release, only to see it disappear within minutes and reappear at inflated prices. Founded by collectors for collectors, Diecast Cove was created with a simple mission: to provide a trustworthy and Continue Reading...

REVIEW: LCD Models Pagani Imola | 1:18

The first time I saw the Pagani Imola, my immediate reaction was, “Wow, it looks like a jet fighter—like a surface-to-surface missile ready to launch.” Few hypercars have such a dramatic presence, and the Imola is certainly one of them. Delivered to only five fortunate owners in 2019, it remains one of the most exclusive and extreme creations ever produced Continue Reading...

Spark New Massive List! | 1:18, 1:43

Spark is back with likely the biggest list of new releases we ever shared. This is a win for race fans, as classic and modern racers are shared here in various race series. There are even street-focused new releases. If you’re a Porsche you definitely need to take a look. Some painted sample photos are available too. Enjoy! Formula One Continue Reading...

Ignition Model Q1/Q2 2027 Deliveries | 1:18

Some additional models not yet featured on DS from Ignition Model. Another assortment of Japanese tuning culture. All models presented here are 1:18 resin and sealed. The first production samples will start arriving in Q1 2027. IG4241 – BNR32 S&S Limited Version, Blue Metallic IG4135 – LB-ER34 Super Silhouette Skyline, Black IG4251 – Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution Wagon MR (CT9W), White Continue Reading...

KK Scale August Deliveries, Ferrari, Porsche & Lincoln | 1:18

Cheap and cheerful brand KK Scale is back with several new releases that should hit shelves before the end of the month! One release features the metal and sealed Porsche 911 (996) GT2. Four colours available here. KKDC180739 – Ferrari 250 GTO #34, DMV-Avus, Berlin 1963 KKDC181524 – Lincoln Continental Convertible 1963, Turquoise Metallic KKDC181523 – Lincoln Continental Convertible John Continue Reading...

Henson & Heaven Confirms Ferrari LaFerrari | 1:18

Henson & Heaven confirms the 1:18 resin and sealed Ferrari LaFerrari. Colour options include: Camouflage, Rosso Corsa, Rosso F1 2007, Bianco Italian, Baby Blue, Grigio Ferro, Avorio and Grigio Alloy. Each exterior is limited to a low of 30 units. Delivery is noted as Q4 2026. Pricing starts north of $500 US. Product# TBD...

OttOmobile New August Releases! | 1:18

More August deliveries from OttOmobile include five additional models, all 1:18 scale. The feature finds one of two race-inspired models, the Alpine A220 24H Le Mans 1969. See below for additional models. A notable mention to the Volkswagen Phaeton 6.0 W12. Classic luxury! OT1276 – Alpine A220 24H Le Mans 1969 OT1260 – BMW M3 CS Interlagos Blue Metallic 2005 Continue Reading...

Kyosho New Nissan Skyline GT-R (R34) MOONEYES | 1:64

Coming later this summer from Kyosho are two versions of the Nissan Skyline GT-R (R34) MOONEYES, with exterior livery changes between them. In addition, the cars feature LED lighting and charging capacity. The first will arrive in August, with the second in September 2026. The added LED will require a base, suggested retail of $15.98, while each car comes in Continue Reading...

MINI GT New Announcements | 1:64

More new releases from MINI GT. Six new models and one new tooling. The Aston Martin DBS 2008 is all-new. It will be made available in LHD and RHD. See below for the complete list. MGT01360-L – Aston Martin DBS 2008, Lightning Silver LHD MGT01360-R – Aston Martin DBS 2008, Lightning Silver RHD MGT01361-L – Nissan GT-R NISMO 2024, Silver Continue Reading...

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