The earliest Tonka Trucks came out in the 1950s and were scaled-down versions of cars you'd see on the road. Because they took some serious beatings from the kiddos that played with them ...

Tonka takes the trucks to tracks and builds a giant playpen for kids and their parents, and all three trucks will be at the last race of the season in Lake Elsinore, California, on October 24 and 25.

That's where Ford unveiled its new F-650 and F-750 medium duty trucks, including this life-size, childhood-dream Tonka dump truck. Who among us hasn't been tempted by the prospect of buying a big ...