Toy cars, in particular diecast models, have been enduring toys throughout the 20th century. Wooden toys were among the earliest made, carved for children by their parents. Although wooden toys were replaced by tin and other metal toys to a large extent there was a movement towards more robust wooden toys in the 20th century. Motor vehicles were included and, although they looked less realistic than metal cars particularly the die-cast models, they are certainly more durable and continue to have appeal. Toycraft manufactured this yellow van, green lorry and red articulated lorry.