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A Week With: 2025 Chevrolet Blazer EV
EV sales remain constant, in some measure because consumers have more choices than ever. While Tesla remains the leader, plenty of automakers are making inroads into the segment, like Chevrolet with its 2025 Blazer EV RS with all-wheel drive. Check out our review at Headlight.News.

First Look: BMW Concept Speedtop
A glimpse of the future? Perhaps. BMW has a history of signaling where it might be going with a long-running series of concept vehicles brought to the annual Concorso d’Eleganza Villa d’Este. This year’s surprise: the BMW Concept Speedtop which “reimagines the sporty Touring” vehicle, the automaker said. Here’s a closer look.

Senate Vote Could Kill California EV Rules
In a nod to Pres. Donald Trump, the U.S. Senate narrowly voted to block California’s ability to set unique emissions rules, a move critics say weakens the ability to address climate change. A court battle will likely determine whether the state will be blocked from mandating a switch to EVs by 2035.

Tesla v Waymo? Get Set for the Dual of the Driverless Robotaxis
Tesla and Waymo are about to square off in a duel, which could decide the fate of automated vehicles in the U.S. Billions of dollars in revenue and profits are at stake as the two companies prepare to compete in cities around the country.

Iconic Wienermobiles Take on The Brickyard in the Wienie 500
Typically, the Indianapolis Motor Speedway is filled with the sounds of open-wheel racers zipping around the oval at speeds in excess of 200 mph. However, this year, The Brickyard is playing host to a different kind of race: the Wienie 500. Get details about it at Headlight.News.
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Headlight News for the Week of 5-19-25
This week’s podcast discusses Nissan’s ongoing struggles despite making a change at the top of the automaker. We also chronicle President Trump’s tariffs, rising EV sales, thieves hitting Ford plants as well as a review of the 2025 Chevrolet Blazer EV. Check it out!
Headlight News Podcast for the Week of 5-12-25
In this week’s podcast, we discuss the new UK-U.S. Trade Deal as well as how tariffs are hitting home as well as many other issues the industry is facing. We also offer a look back at automotive history and a review of the 2025 Chevrolet Equinox EV. Get the ‘cast at Headlight.News.
Headlight News Podcast for the Week of 5-5-25
This week on the Headlight News podcast, we talk about the strong April sales numbers, as well as President Trump implementing his tariffs on the auto industry, plus a review of the 2025 Lincoln Navigator and more.
Headlight News Podcast for the Week of April 28, 2025
On this week’s podcast, Headlight News covers the debut of Amazon founder Jeff Bezos’ new EV company, Slate, and its first product and electric pickup. We also review the 2025 Cadillac Optiq and look at the other stories coming in the week ahead.
Latest Reviews

A Week With: 2025 Chevrolet Blazer EV
EV sales remain constant, in some measure because consumers have more choices than ever. While Tesla remains the leader, plenty of automakers are making inroads into the segment, like Chevrolet with its 2025 Blazer EV RS with all-wheel drive. Check out our review at Headlight.News.

Dodge Launches Sedan Version of All-Electric Charger Daytona Amidst Weak Coupe Sales
Even as it scrapped production of the base Charger Daytona coupe, Dodge has launched production of the sedan version of the all-electric muscle car, hoping the added convenience will boost initially weak demand. More from Headlight.News.

First Look: 2026 Toyota RAV4 Adds Longer-Range PHEV, GR Sport and Woodland Options
When you’ve got one of America’s best-selling product lines you can’t risk resting on your laurels. So, Toyota has pulled out the stops with the debut of the sixth-generation RAV4. The new SUV will introduce a variety of new packages, including GR Sport and off-road...

Lexus Rolls Out Some Notable New Entries in its 2026 Lineup
Lexus will match its bigger sibling, the Toyota brand, model-for-model this coming year, each introducing 12 new vehicles. And, as with the mainstream marque, Lexus will put an emphasis on electrification, updating its first EV, the RZ while taking a novel approach with the next-generation ES. But it isn’t writing off those who measure performance by the number of cylinders. Headlight.News explains.

Toyota Has a Dozen New Products Coming – And the Active Word is “Electrified”
This is going to be a big year for Toyota and its sibling Lexus brand. Look for two dozen new and refreshed models to reach showrooms in the coming months. As has become the norm for the two marques, the emphasis will be on “electrified” drivetrains, including at least five EVs. But there’ll also be something to satisfy classic gearheads, as well. More from Headlight.News.