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Kia Rolls Out More Affordable EV4 at NY Auto Show

Kia Rolls Out More Affordable EV4 at NY Auto Show

Kia continued its aggressive roll-out of battery-electric vehicles with the launch of the new EV4 at the New York International Auto Show. With a range of up to 330 miles per charge, the compact EV will become the brand’s new all-electric price leader. The automaker also rolled out a special version of its big EV9, the Nightfall Edition. Headlight.News has more.

Tariffs Be Damned, Cupra Confirms its Coming to America

Tariffs Be Damned, Cupra Confirms its Coming to America

Despite new Trump tariffs targeting imported autos and auto parts, Volkswagen intends to move ahead with plans to launch the sport Cupra brand in the U.S., company officials confirmed during a media event in Miami. But the move across the Atlantic may not happen until the very end of the decade – and Cupra may wind up moving at least some production to the U.S. by then, Headlight.News reports.

Subaru Teases Debut of Its Second EV, the Trailseeker

Subaru Teases Debut of Its Second EV, the Trailseeker

Subaru has some big news to make at this year’s New York International Auto Show. The Japanese automaker previously confirmed plans to bring the next-generation Outback to the Jacob Javits Convention Center and now has revealed that it also will debut the Trailseeker, its second all-electric crossover. Headlight.News has more.

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.

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...

Hyundai Goes F-N Wild With Ioniq 6 N Coming in 2026

Hyundai Goes F-N Wild With Ioniq 6 N Coming in 2026

When Hyundai rolled out the newly updated all-electric Ioniq 6 recently, it talked about “more refined curves” and other updates. Those updates not only include the Ioniq 6 N Line variant, but there was also just a mention of the coming performance-oriented Ioniq 6 N. Headlight.News has details. Check out the story.