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New Study Says Bigger Isn’t Necessarily Better in a Crash

New Study Says Bigger Isn’t Necessarily Better in a Crash

Results from a new study from the Insurance Institute of Highway Safety temper the belief that many vehicle owners hold: Bigger is better. Not exactly, the group claims, after the new study shows that the occupants in the larger vehicle aren’t as safe from harm as they used to be. Find out more at Headlight.News.

EV Owners Getting More Places to Charge as Ionna Begins Expanding Chargeries

EV Owners Getting More Places to Charge as Ionna Begins Expanding Chargeries

The primary complaint of electric vehicle owners and potential buyers has shifted from the lack of range to a lack of chargers. In the wake of that move, several companies are rushing to fill the void, including Ionna, which now moving from its public beta stage to a full-scale national expansion. Get details at Headlight.News.

Stellantis Shuffles the Deck Again While CEO Search Continues

Stellantis Shuffles the Deck Again While CEO Search Continues

Stellantis continued its quest to put the right executives in the right jobs, in the wake of former CEO Carlos Tavares’ early exit late last year. The biggest change was having current Americas Regions COO Antonio Filosa take on the role of global leadership of Quality. Filosa remains a candidate to succeed Tavares, as well. Get details at Headlight.News.

Autonomous Driving Tech Plans Helping Some, Cursing Others in Auto Industry

Autonomous Driving Tech Plans Helping Some, Cursing Others in Auto Industry

Not long after General Motors revealed it was getting of its autonomous driving subsidiary, Cruise, Waymo is expanding the number of its testing cities and Tesla CEO Elon Musk made the technology part of his rosy forecast for 2025. Will self-driving cars make it or not? Get details at Headlight.News.

GM Stock Plummets Despite Beating Wall Street Targets

GM Stock Plummets Despite Beating Wall Street Targets

General Motors finished 2024 strong. It beat analysts’ estimates for nearly every metric they examine. So why is the Detroit-based automaker watching its stock slide nearly 10% in the wake of all that positive news? Ignoring the obvious. Get details at Headlight.News.

Lucid Reveals Gravity Now Standard with Tesla Supercharger Port and New Powertrain

Lucid Reveals Gravity Now Standard with Tesla Supercharger Port and New Powertrain

Lucid’s long-awaited second vehicle, the Gravity SUV, comes with a few surprises now. The company revealed the ute is capable of traveling 450 miles on a charge with 400 kW fast charging. Perhaps most importantly, starting Jan. 31, it will use the NACS as its standard charging port, gaining access to Tesla’s Supercharger network.

Banging Your Head May Have You Banging into Other Vehicles

Banging Your Head May Have You Banging into Other Vehicles

An examination of some of the top songs downloaded on Spotify shows a correlation between aggressive music and aggressive driving. In short, if you’re a fan of the heavy metal anthems so many of us use to put a charge in our day, you may want to avoid listening to them during your daily commute — for your safety and ours. Find out more (and make up your own mind) at Headlight.News.

EV Growth Predicted to Continue in 2025 While Korean Makers Expand Gains in U.S.

EV Growth Predicted to Continue in 2025 While Korean Makers Expand Gains in U.S.

In the time after U.S. voters chose a new president last November, what will happen to the U.S. auto industry has been the subject of conjecture with some going on instinct and others, like the Dave Cantin Group and Kaiser Associates, taking a more data-oriented approach. EVs grow, Korean makers gain, truck sales flatten are just some of what they suggest will happen this year. Get details at Headlight.News.