Comparison between the 1964 Hess Tanker and 1960s Jimson Shell Tanker
In 1964 Hess introduced its line of Hess Toy Trucks at their stations which would end up becoming one of the most popular ideas of its time. They paved the way for all the other oil companies to start coming out with their own toy trucks as well but none were more...
Some Feedback from News 12 Story – Hess Christmas Tree!
We were recently interviewed by News 12 NJ Anchorman Kurt Siegelin about collecting and selling Hess Toy Trucks. After the article aired, we have received emails & phone calls from so many people who are Hess Truck fans as well. One of the emails we received was...
Hess sells Edgewater tank property, now is open to development
EDGEWATER — One of the last vestiges of the borough’s industrial past, the Hess tank farm on River Road, will disappear by the end of the year as the company sells off its 19-acre property and leaves the site open for redevelopment. Prep work began this month for...
Rebranding of Hess Stations to Speedway Nears Completion!
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — Marking the completion of Marathon Petroleum Speedway’s $2.82 billion purchase of all Hess retail operations, is the re branding of each gas station, according to Fox Business. The largest chain of company-operated gas stations and...National Toy Hall of Fame Reveals 12 Toy Finalists – Hess Toy Truck Made it!
2014 Inductees to be Announced November 6 Which toys will make it into the hallowed halls of the National Toy Hall of Fame this November? Will this be the year My Little Pony gallops across the finish line? Can Hess Toy Trucks permanently park themselves next to the...