Ford’s legacy of bringing its track knowledge to the streets continued Friday with the reveal of the 2027 Mustang Dark Horse SC convertible — it’s first new open-air high-performance machine in more than a decade. Check it out at Headlight.News.
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With the new Nexera Vision Concept Acura May Finally Found its Soul
Acura has long struggled to carve out a successful niche in the luxury market. It may finally have found the design language that this requires in the form of the Nexera Vision concept making its debut during this year’s Monterey Car Week. Headlight.News takes a closer look.
Heavy Lifting: VW Bets Big on Atlas Cross Sport’s Makeover
Forget the Beetle. Ignore the Golf. It’s the Atlas family keeping Volkswagen dealers busy these days. And they’re getting a boost as the automaker rolls out an updated Atlas Cross Sport. More from Headlight.News.
A Week With: 2026 Ford Mustang Mach-E Rally
Ford’s Mustang Mach-E broke new ground for the storied automaker when it was introduced back in 2020. The first crossover SUV to carry the Mustang nameplate, Mach-E also marked the first time an EV wore a galloping pony badge. Get the details in our review at Headlight.News.
Dodge Charger Reveals Fastest-Ever Super Bee – But a Bigger Sting May be in the Works
Who needs a Hemi? Dodge is ready to rumble with the 2027 Dodge Charger Super Bee punching out a blistering 600 hp, making it the quickest, most powerful Sixpack version of the muscle car yet – but don’t think Dodge is satisfied yet – and a V-8 may yet be in the cards. More from Headlight.News.
A Week With: 2026 Kia Sportage X-Pro Prestige AWD
Until a few years ago, you couldn’t talk about the sleeper offering in Kia’s portfolio of SUVs because the brand didn’t offer many and the ones they did producer would, well, put you to sleep. Clearly that’s no longer the case, and standout offering that doesn’t stand up front? The 2026 Sportage X-Pro Prestige. Read on to find out why.
Has Stellantis Found the Answer to Dreaded Turbo Lag
More than 7 million vehicles sold in the U.S. last year were turbocharged. The technology has plenty of advantages but can also leave a driver twiddling their thumbs waiting for power to come on at low speeds. Now, SRT, the performance arm of Stellantis may have come up with a creative way to eliminate dreaded turbo lag. Headlight.News explains.
Ford Bets Fathom’s $28,350 Base Price Can Re-Energize the EV Market
Ford Bets Fathom’s $28,350 Base Price Can Re-Energize the EV Market
Honda, Toyota Deliver Stronger Earnings, Brighter Forecasts – But Troubles Remain
Japan’s two largest automakers delivered stellar earnings for the most recent quarter – Honda’s quarterly profit setting a new record. And, along with Toyota, it forecast good results for the coming months. But that doesn’t guarantee smooth sailing, reports Headlight.News.
Hybrids Charge Up July U.S. Auto Sales
What automotive downturn? We’ve been hearing a lot of doom-and-gloom forecasts in recent months but you’d be hard-pressed to take them seriously based on July sales. While a few manufacturers have yet to weigh in, demand surged for the month, with more than a few brands setting records. The driving force? Hybrids. More from Headlight.News.
Another Tesla Safety Probe – and This One Could force the Recall of 1.2 Million EVs
Tesla has been facing some significant safety challenges this year and federal regulators are adding to its woes with a probe into reports of suspension issues that could lead to the recall of as many as 1.2 million of its EVs. This follows the recall of some Tesla Cybertrucks whose wheels quite literally could fall off. More from Headlight.News.
Tesla has been facing some significant safety challenges this year and federal regulators are adding to its woes with a probe into reports of suspension issues that could lead to the recall of as many as 1.2 million of its EVs. This follows the recall of some Tesla Cybertrucks whose wheels quite literally could fall off. More from Headlight.News.
A Week With: 2026 Hyundai Elantra Hybrid Limited
In time where every drop of gas counts, the 2026 Hyundai Elantra Hybrid Limited confirms its status as a value without equal. Compelling styling, abundant technology and impressive fuel economy make it a must-drive for anyone in the market for a new vehicle. Find out why Headlight.News likes it so much in our review below.