If you give a kid a remote control car, it’s pretty much a given they’re going to love it. But these toys have a bad reputation for breaking, and it can be difficult to tell upfront what you’re in for ...

Remote-controlled cars can get incredibly fast and complex (and expensive) the farther into the hobby you get. So much so that a lot of things that are missing from the experience of driving a real ...

A British hobbyist has applied multicopter drone thinking to radically simplify the steering and powertrain of his ...

For many of us, our indoctrination to the world of cars came early on, with plush toys, tiny die-casts, ride-ons, and, of course, remote-controlled cars. RC cars are more than just toys—they’re an ...

Have you ever driven an electric car? You may have done so as a youngster as many first encountered electromobility in the shape of a radio controlled (RC) model car. It was in the early 1970s that ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. It's never too early to get a start on your holiday shopping. Whether it's for a kid, or an adult who never quite grew up, an RC car can make ...

Building and racing radio controlled cars is a strong and vivid childhood memory for me. Now my kids are getting a little older I've been keen to get them as enthused about these super-fast model kit ...

Remember when you were a kid, and remote-control cars were cheap plastic toys that were great fun until they quickly and inevitably fell apart into unfixable shards? Well, those days are over. Now, RC ...

Westmont College students Benjamin Mandani, left, and Isaac Silva take home gold in the annual remote control car competition with their car named Nesi, a combination of parts of their names. Credit: ...