An amateur mechanic in Illinois modified a child's Power Wheels toy car to run on a real engine and reach speeds of 40 mph.

As adults, we know that wasn’t really true, but now, somebody has souped up a pink Barbie Power Wheels Mustang convertible so that it actually does hit 70 miles per hour (via LaughingSquid).

James goes into great detail on the modifications on his Youtube channel; the project playlist is a great place for those wishing to start their own Power Wheels mods.

Last December, McLaren sent us a Power Wheels version of its 720S supercar, complete with working lights, a stereo, and a leather seat. My daughter instantly became the owner of the nicest car in ...

So how do all these mods hold up over time? [Bob] says some of his modded Power Wheels are still working after 2 years of regular use.

To navigate the world of modified mini-cars, we spoke with Rob Fusi, a New Jersey– based mechanical engineer. His YouTube video where he swapped the battery in his son’s Power Wheels Porsche ...

Join us as we race the CRF 450 Princess Jeep, KTM 450 Porsche GTS3, and our original CRF 230 Ford Mustang in our first go-kart racing experience on a dirt track. Will all the modified Power Wheels ...

Does your kid complain that their Power Wheels is too slow? This dad-run YouTube channel has all the answers.