Honda attempts to reassert itself in the off-road vehicle segment with 2024 Passport as the Japanese automaker attempts to add more wind to the Passport’s sales numbers.
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Global Electric Vehicle Sales Charged Up in October
As automakers revamp their electric vehicle strategies, October’s global sales results may give them reason to rethink it again. EV sales jumped 35% last month with China leading the way. Find out more at Headlight.News.
A Week With: 2025 Acura TLX Type S
Long, low, sleek and swoopy, the 2025 Acura TLX Type S is everything I like about a sports sedan. It’s handsome, yet understated and entertaining without being over the top. In other words, the Acura TLX Type S has just enough of everything to be great. Find out more at Headlight.News.
Return of the Rotary: Mazda Green Lights the Iconic SP Sports Car
A dozen years after killing off its last rotary-powered model, the RX-8, Mazda has given the go to the Iconic SP Sports Car which will bring back the Wankel engine back into production, President Katsuhiro Mogo and other officials have confirmed. Here’s what we know.
Trump Election Crimps UAW Political Influence
The 2024 election cost organized labor — especially the UAW — influence in Washington, D.C. It also handed an old foe, Tesla CEO Elon Musk, more sway over industry and labor in the new administration. Get the story at Headlight.News.
2025 BMW 2-Series Gran Coupe Channels Its Bigger Cousins For Redesign
BMW hones the 2-Series Gran Coupe for 2025 with new styling and higher levels of technology and performance.
First Look: 2025 Mini Convertible – Return of the Openometer
The Openometer is back. True fans of the Mini Convertible will instantly know what that means, a way to track just how much of the time behind the wheel of the little British ragtop you spend with the top down. It’s one of the quirkiest features of a car that puts a premium on the fun-to-drive factor. Here’s more:
Hyundai’s Newest Ioniq 9 Teaser Reaches For The Stars
Hyundai’s newest teaser uses astronauts to take Ioniq 9 EV into interstellar territory.
Nissan Gets New Activist Investor, Shares Jump on News
Days after announcing a major acceleration in its plans to cut costs — including eliminating 9,000 jobs — Nissan Motor is getting a bit of a boost. Courtesy of a regulatory filing, it was revealed Effissimo Capital Management took a 2.5% stake in late September. Find out what it means and why shareholders are excited at Headlight.News.
First Look: Cadillac Vistiq is an Escalade IQ Without the Bling
Cadillac’s charge into the emerging EV market takes a big step forward with the official debut of its fifth all-electric model, the 2026 Vistiq. The lavishly equipped 3-row SUV slots into a niche between Caddy’s first battery model, the Lyriq, and the flagship Escalade IQ. Here’s more.
GM Sued Over Malfunctioning Transmission Shifters
GM hit with two lawsuits over faulty shifters in popular GMC, Buick, and Chevrolet products as the company becomes the latest to struggle with safety issues. General Motors was hit with two new class-action lawsuits over an alleged problem with faulty shifters that...
Consumers Happier with New Vehicle Buying Process This Year
Lower prices and more choices made consumers a bit happier about the new vehicle purchasing process, say the experts at J.D. Power & Associates. The 2024 U.S. Sales Satisfaction Index Study revealed a small increase in the results. Check out the story at Headlight.News.