NEW: Get Updates by Email

Business

Bezos-Backed Slate Set to Enter EV Market with $25,000 Pickup

Bezos-Backed Slate Set to Enter EV Market with $25,000 Pickup

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is getting ready to punch his way into the auto industry, with what several sources tell Headlight.News will be a new all-electric pickup set to start as low as $25,000. Expected to be called Slate Auto, the start-up will use Amazon’s online power to market the new vehicle. More from Headlight.News.

NY Auto Show Bringing Plenty of Previews – Here’s What You’ll Find

NY Auto Show Bringing Plenty of Previews – Here’s What You’ll Find

At least a half-dozen brands will be making news at this week’s New York International Auto Show, products such as the next-generation Subaru Outback and Kia EV4 among the mix. We may even get a few surprises. Here’s what we already know is on the list of debuts.

Kia Confirms EV Pickup Coming to U.S.; Has Still More to Reveal at NY Auto Show

Kia Confirms EV Pickup Coming to U.S.; Has Still More to Reveal at NY Auto Show

It’s going to be a busy year for Kia which plans to debut three new models at the New York International Auto Show next week, including two new EVs. But the automaker hinted at yet another intriguing product in the pipeline during an Investors Day conference in Seoul, an upcoming all-electric pickup. Headlight.News has more.

Jeep Hits the Trail with Seven New Concepts for the Annual Moab Easter Safari

Jeep Hits the Trail with Seven New Concepts for the Annual Moab Easter Safari

With spring finally here, serious SUV fans are getting ready to hit the trails. And Jeep is offering up some ways to have a bit more fun and adventure with seven new concepts for the 59th Annual Easter Jeep Safari in Moab, Utah. Here’s a look at the mix, ranging from retro to futuristic.

Trump Pauses Most Tariffs – But Leaves Those Impacting Autos in Place

Trump Pauses Most Tariffs – But Leaves Those Impacting Autos in Place

President Donald Trump paused for 90 days most of the tariffs that went into effect earlier this month targeting virtually all U.S. trade partners. But he left in place sectoral tariffs, notably including those imparting import autos and auto parts, as well as foreign-made steel and aluminum. He also increased tariffs on countries, such as China, that responded to his original order with increased trade sanctions of their own. Headlight.News has more.

Frantic Automakers Search for Trump Tariff Strategies

Frantic Automakers Search for Trump Tariff Strategies

Tariffs continue to dominate the auto industry, manufacturers around the world struggling to figure out formulas that will minimize the impact on consumers – and U.S. sales – while avoiding budget-busting new costs that could send their balance sheets deep into the red. Here are some of the latest developments.

Tesla Cybertruck Range-Extender Vanishes – and Other Tesla Setbacks

Tesla Cybertruck Range-Extender Vanishes – and Other Tesla Setbacks

It’s turning into another troubled week for Tesla, the automaker quietly removing the range-extended version of its controversial Cybertruck from its online order page. That comes as Tesla suffered an even worse slump than the rest of the stock market this week, with...