Every holiday season, there is one toy that appears on the wish lists of many kids and adults alike: Hess Toy Trucks. This year marks the 55th year of Hess Toy Trucks, and has been a holiday tradition ...

Harvey plays with his shiny new green-and-white Hess Toy Truck, hitting red buttons on top of the cab, smiling as the lights flash and the horns honk. “Look how nice the wheels are,” he says. “And all ...

Toy trucks molded from a wood-plastic composite are designed to sustain interest among both children and their parents. Luke's Toy Factory in Danbury, Conn., is selling trucks with 30 percent less ...

One of my favorite collectibles is the Hess truck. I collect them because my dad had a lot from his childhood. This hobby is good for everybody, especially people who like trucks and vintage vehicles.

— -- For good little boys and girls (and adults) this holiday season, the newest Hess truck will be available Nov. 1, though you can't buy it at a Hess gas station. Hess Toy Trucks have been sold ...

Various oil company promotions have been used to secure loyalty at the retail level, and toy trucks have been especially popular. Many US gasoline retailers have been producing annual toy trucks for ...

The first Hess toy truck sold in 1964 for a mere $1.39. Today, that same tanker truck can fetch more than $2,000 – in mint condition. RELATED READ: Waiting in line for Hess trucks an old Thanksgiving ...

For some gearheads, Hess toy trucks are as much a part of the holiday season as turkey and pumpkin pie. That's when the company releases its latest model, a practice it has established over six ...

A half-century-old holiday tradition has reached the end of the road. 2014 is the last year that Hess will be selling toy trucks at its stations, the Associated Press reports. The oil company started ...

Six months ago, toy trucks filled a Green Tree funeral home with donations pouring in from Pittsburgh to Hong Kong.Now, Jason and Liz Derkosh have launched the Trucks for Maddox charity in memory of ...