5 Jan 2007
Remote-Controlled Toys(HKTDC Toys & Games , Vol 01,2007)
Top Gear
Shift into top gear with this bevy of remote-controlled toys from Hong Kong toymakers. Be it fast cars, fast planes, or fast boats, there is a remote control for players of all ages who like to be in the driver's seat.
The Fast Lane Boys can smell the burning rubber with this deluxe 1:12 officially-licensed version of the Honda S2000 from Echo Toys Ltd. The radio-controlled Honda features hip-hop music, lights that flash in time to the music, working headlights and a working convertible top. Equipped with a 6V rechargeable battery pack and charger (available in 110V or 220V), it can also run on five AA batteries. |
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Powered Up Little boys can live out their dreams of being crane drivers or firemen with these large remote-controlled toys from Joystar Int'l (HK) Co Ltd. The 1.2 metre-high power crane turns |
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Auto Pilot The Aero Power Team Pro.3 radio-controlled airplane from Millifield Int'l Ltd is the perfect kit for the beginner pilot. Made of foam, it is easy to fly and comes with an all-in-one charger and transmitter. The company also offers the radio-controlled Millivoyage series of sailing boat, catamaran and trimaran for those who prefer water play. |
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Extreme Stunts The radio-controlled Extreme Stunt series from High Champion Ltd offers extreme fun. On land, the twin-tracked XGear Scrambler can walk, spin and flip, while its rotating arms help it tackle obstacles. In the air, the Sky Grasper plane can climb, dive, loop and spin over a flight range of 100 metres - and landing it is child's play. On water, the Marine Explorer's powerful twin motor propulsion helps it to cut through pools, ponds or lakes. |
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High Speed The 1:20 scale Power Deluxe 280 motor yacht from Great Power Electronic Products Co Ltd performs like a dream. It can clock 22km/h on water and is easily manoeuvred by a radio-controlled digital proportional steering control. Four sets of frequency crystals for the boat and transmitter are included. Other popular series include licensed sport cars such as Porsche and off-road buggies with turbo power. |
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Ready To Run The 1:10 scale, radio-controlled Thunder Wagon from Hip Chong Plastic & Electronics Ltd is ready to tackle all terrains. It features big wheels for powerful climbing, has working headlights and the full range of turning functions. The 49MHz radio control features a two channel racing system, and a 9.6V NiCad battery pack and charger is also included. |
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Sports Motors Motor sports fans will be impressed by the attention to detail lavished on these die-cast radio-controlled cars from D & P Int'l Ltd. The Hong Kong-based outfit stakes its name on producing high-quality, scale model replicas such as the Subaru Impreza WRC and Toyota Supra. Best-selling lines include the racing Street Tuners, the MotoGP and the WRC. |
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WRITTEN BY HELEN WONG
Contact Details:
D & P Int'l Ltd
11/F
Kyoei Commercial Bldg
3 Hillwood Rd
Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon
Hong Kong
Tel: 852-2992-0085
Fax: 852-2992-0086
Email: enquiry@saico.com.hk
Web: www.saico.com.hk
Echo Toys Ltd
Rm 520
Peninsula Centre
67 Mody Rd
Tsim Sha Tsui East, Kowloon
Hong Kong
Tel: 852-2723-8038
Fax: 852-2665-4068
Email: general@echotoys.com.hk
Web: www.echotoys.com.hk
Great Power Electronic Products Co Ltd
Flats E & F, 2/F, Blk 1
Golden Dragon Ind Centre
152-160 Tai Lin Pai Rd
Kwai Chung, New Territories
Hong Kong
Tel: 852-2421-8112
Fax: 852-2489-2520
Email: gp@greatpower.com.hk
Web: www.great-power.com
High Champion Ltd
Rm 1901, Blk A
Kailey Ind Centre
12 Fung Yip St
Chai Wan
Hong Kong
Tel: 852-2889-1965
Fax: 852-2551-8196
Email: highcham@highcham.com
Web: www.highcham.com
Hip Chong Plastic & Electronics Ltd
Rm 806
Lippo Sun Plaza
28 Canton Rd
Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon
Hong Kong
Tel: 852-2736-8938
Fax: 852-2730-8969
Email: hipchong@netvigator.com
Web: www.hipchong.com
Joystar Int'l (HK) Co Ltd
Rm 505
Peninsula Centre
67 Mody Rd
Tsim Sha Tsui East, Kowloon
Hong Kong
Tel: 852-2316-2323
Fax: 852-2724-1116
Email: marketing@ejoystar.com
Web: www.jsitoys.com
Millifield Int'l Ltd
Flat 712
Harbour Crystal Centre
100 Granville Rd
Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon
Hong Kong
Tel: 852-2389-9029
Fax: 852-2344-9399
Email: millitoy@netvigator.com
Web: www.millifield.com.hk