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A Week With: 2026 Toyota 4Runner TRD Pro

A Week With: 2026 Toyota 4Runner TRD Pro

In year two of sixth-generation Toyota 4Runner, Toyota once again showed what it’s really good at — not messing with the success. The all-new model was largely fawned over last year and the 2026 model arrives basically with some cosmetic changes, but — smartly — with little else. Get more details in the Headlight.News review of the 2026 Toyota 4Runner TRD Pro.

The Auto Finance Crash Isn’t Coming — It’s Happened

The Auto Finance Crash Isn’t Coming — It’s Happened

Vehicle repossessions are going to hit 3 million units this year, continuing the trend of substantial increases during the past three years. They’re on the rise due to mounting costs, much of that tied to Trump administration policies and actions. Find out more, including a possible silver lining at Headlight.News.

A Week With: 2026 Land Rover Range Rover P400 SE SWB

A Week With: 2026 Land Rover Range Rover P400 SE SWB

Luxury vehicle sales continue to rise, despite affordability being the current buzzword in the industry. As of June, Land Rover sales were up 1.7% from 2025, which was a record year for the storied marque, even with the Cyberattack the company experienced last year. Of course, with product like the 2026 Range Rover P400 SE SWB on offer, it’s easy to see why. Go to Headlight.News and we’ll tell you.

A Week With: 2026 Lexus NX 450h AWD

A Week With: 2026 Lexus NX 450h AWD

The popularity of luxury crossovers and SUVs remains strong, and perhaps no brand benefits from that more than Lexus. For years, Toyota’s luxury marque has set the bar for luxury utes in the U.S. The OG in the segment is the NX, and after a week in the 2026 Lexus NX 450h AWD, it’s clear the bar isn’t backsliding. Check out our review of the new NX at Headlight.News.

A Week With: 2027 Kia Telluride HEV X-Line SX Prestige AWD

A Week With: 2027 Kia Telluride HEV X-Line SX Prestige AWD

When Kia introduced the Telluride for 2020, it didn’t take long for the three-row SUV to become one of the company’s most important vehicles. Now, six years later, it’s become a true flagship vehicle for the brand with the second-gen version. Find out what’s different in our review of the 2027 Kia Telluride HEV for Headlight.News.

Need a Crazy Good Deal on a New Car? Get an Electric Vehicle

Need a Crazy Good Deal on a New Car? Get an Electric Vehicle

Experts have been positing on why electric vehicles aren’t more popular since they lost the first time — the early part of the 20th Century. But it’s no secret why car, trucks and crossovers powered by internal combustion are going to remain on top for a lot longer: price and convenience. Now you can get as much as $10K off. Get the story at Headlight.News.

A Week With: 2026 Toyota C-HR XSE

A Week With: 2026 Toyota C-HR XSE

Nowhere else is everything that’s old new again like the auto industry. Toyota’s the latest to bring us back to the future with the 2026 C-HR XSE. And while its predecessor was a small, gas miser, the new variation is a powerful, stylish, electric-only model that could benefit from some more range. Get the details in our review at Headlight.News.

Trump Puts Auto Industry in Crosshairs With Petulant Trade Negotiation Tactics

Trump Puts Auto Industry in Crosshairs With Petulant Trade Negotiation Tactics

It’s fair to say that the author of “The Art of the Deal” is working in finger paint when it comes to the current round of talks with our neighbors — mostly — to the north, Canada. Find out what that will mean for automakers, dealers and consumers at Headlight.News.

A Week With: 2026 Nissan Rogue Rock Creek Edition

A Week With: 2026 Nissan Rogue Rock Creek Edition

With so many compact SUVs competing for buyers’ attention, simply being practical isn’t enough anymore. Fortunately, the 2026 Nissan Rogue Rock Creek edition gives them something that not only looks good, offers up a bit of off-road fun as well as plenty of helpful technology. Find out more in our review at Headlight.News.

A Week With: 2026 Lexus IS 350 F Sport

A Week With: 2026 Lexus IS 350 F Sport

With the price of new vehicles on the rise, finding something that’s enjoyable to drive, filled with plenty of technology, impressive looks, and doesn’t cost an arm and a leg means it’s time to look at luxury compact sedans. Start with the 2026 Lexus IS 350 F Sport, and you may not have to go any further to scratch your itch. Check it out at Headlight.News.

A Week With: 2026 Hyundai Elantra N

A Week With: 2026 Hyundai Elantra N

With affordability being top of mind with new car buyers in America, Hyundai is Johnny on the Spot. It has a slew of great sedans, but perhaps none of its offerings combines value and performance better than the 2026 Hyundai Elantra N. Headline.News spent a week flogging, er, driving the cheap speedster and has thoughts.