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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.

End of the Road: These Models Are Going Away in 2027

End of the Road: These Models Are Going Away in 2027

You may find a number of once popular products absent from showrooms as we enter the 2027 model year. Here’s a list of 29 separate nameplates that won’t be around, victims of tariffs, production problems and shifting market demand.

September, Q3 Auto Sales Defy Expectations – But Automakers Still Fear the Worst

September, Q3 Auto Sales Defy Expectations – But Automakers Still Fear the Worst

Despite oil prices running at near record highs and consumers more worried about the economy than at any time since the depths of the COVID pandemic, U.S. auto sales grew by an unexpected 4.4% in September. That defied industry expectations, in part driven by rising demand for electrified vehicles. But experts fear the bottom could yet drop out.

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.

Once the Butt of the Joke, Hyundai Now Has the Competition Looking Over their Shoulders

Once the Butt of the Joke, Hyundai Now Has the Competition Looking Over their Shoulders

Here’s how the upstart Korean automaker Hyundai, once seemingly destined to fail, has grown into the world’s 3rd-largest automaker and now has even Toyota and Volkswagen worried.

If New Vehicle Quality is Better Than Ever Why Are We Seeing Record Recall Numbers?

If New Vehicle Quality is Better Than Ever Why Are We Seeing Record Recall Numbers?

Stellantis is recalling nearly 1 million vehicles due to a backup camera problem.  But it’s nowhere near the largest recall in a year that could set new records for safety-related issues. How can that happen at the same time research shows automotive quality reaching new highs?

Honda, Toyota Deliver Stronger Earnings, Brighter Forecasts – But Troubles Remain

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.