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First Drive: 2025 Dodge Charger Daytona – Who Needs a Hemi?

First Drive: 2025 Dodge Charger Daytona – Who Needs a Hemi?

by | Dec 12, 2024 | , , , , , , , , , , ,

If you’re a muscle car fan, is there life without a big V-8? That’s the question a lot of Dodge loyalists have been wondering since the performance brand ended production of the Charger and Challenger models a year ago. The Charger is about to stage its return – but for now, at least, it will be available in just two all-electric packages. The 2025 Dodge Charger Daytona Scat Pack package pumps out a tire-spinning 670 horsepower. But is it a suitable replacement for the legendary Hemi-powered model it replaces? Headlight.News had a chance to check out the all-electric beast and here’s our review.

First Look: Toyota 4Runner Gets a Complete Makeover for 2025

First Look: Toyota 4Runner Gets a Complete Makeover for 2025

by | Dec 10, 2024 | , , , , , , , ,

The 4Runner may be one of the oldest models in the Toyota line-up but it’s about to become one of the freshest, the Japanese automaker giving the 6th-generation SUV a complete makeover for 2025. The new model year brings not only an updated design but a new choice of drivetrains and new Platinum and off-road-focused Trailhunter trims. Here’s a closer look at the new SUV.

A Week With: 2024 BMW X1 M35i

A Week With: 2024 BMW X1 M35i

by | Dec 6, 2024 | , , , , , , , ,

The “hot hatch” has enjoyed a renaissance in recent years. A new generation of drivers discovered what many from previous generations already knew: hot hatches are among the best mixes of performance and practicality available. The segment features plenty of options, but one that may get lost in the shuffle is the BMW X1 M35i. Let’s see if we can change that at Headlight.News.

A Week With: 2025 Chevrolet Equinox Activ AWD

A Week With: 2025 Chevrolet Equinox Activ AWD

by | Dec 5, 2024 | , , , , , , , , ,

For the past two years, Chevrolet’s been in midst of a revolution — at least when it comes to its SUV lineup. The automaker’s completely redesigned its sport-utility lineup to make it more cohesive. And now that they all look like they belong to the same company, it’s time to see how some of them drive — starting with the 2025 Chevrolet Equinox Activ AWD. Check out our review at Headlight.News.

Consumer Reports Has Some Big Surprises as it Hands Out its Annual Automotive Report Card

Consumer Reports Has Some Big Surprises as it Hands Out its Annual Automotive Report Card

by | Dec 5, 2024 | , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Ready to invest in a new car, truck or crossover? There are plenty of choices these days. But how do you know what’s right for you? Consumer Reports is offering a helping hand as it releases its Automotive Report Card. The annual study helps you figure out which brands and models are reliable, feature-loaded and fun to drive – and which products to steer close of. And this year’s report contains more than a few surprises.

First Drive: 2025 Lamborghini Urus SE Plug-In Hybrid SUV

First Drive: 2025 Lamborghini Urus SE Plug-In Hybrid SUV

by | Nov 25, 2024 | , , , , , , , , , , ,

You might think that Toyota is the poster child for their fleet going hybrid. But check out Lamborghini. Gas-electric hybrids are flooding out of the automaker’s Sant’Agata factory. We spent a couple days in Italy checking out the latest entry, the 2025 Lamborghini Urus SE Plug-In Hybrid SUV.

VinFast Finally Begins U.S. Deliveries of 3-Row VF 9 EV

VinFast Finally Begins U.S. Deliveries of 3-Row VF 9 EV

by | Nov 20, 2024 | , , , , , , , , , ,

Better late than never, it seems, for Vietnamese EV start-up VinFast, the automaker finally delivering the first batch of its second model-line offerings, the VF 9. But those interested in the 3-row SUV will still find only limited availability through a handful of dealerships in California other states.

Mercedes Shifts Strategy with New CLA to Offer EV and Hybrid Options

Mercedes Shifts Strategy with New CLA to Offer EV and Hybrid Options

by | Nov 19, 2024 | , , , , , , , ,

When Mercedes-Benz launches its next-generation CLA family next year it will feature, as expected, an all-electric drivetrain. But, reflecting the realities of the global market, it will also be offered with a choice of hybrid powertrains, as well. And it will move away from the controversial “one-bow” styling of earlier battery-electric models like the EQS and EQE.

Volkswagen Teases Tiguan Ahead of LA Launch (But We Know What it Will Look Like)

Volkswagen Teases Tiguan Ahead of LA Launch (But We Know What it Will Look Like)

by | Nov 18, 2024 | , , , , , , ,

The Volkswagen Tiguan goes up against a lot of tough competitors and, hanging around since 2016, the current model is clearly in need of an update. The good news for VW fans is it will be getting one, a replacement set to debut at the Los Angeles Auto Show later this week. And the automaker is offering up a tease that gives us a hint of what it will look like.

A Week With: 2024 Infiniti QX55

A Week With: 2024 Infiniti QX55

by | Nov 14, 2024 | , ,

Let’s face it, this is an SUV world. Some manufacturers, like Ford, have completely abandoned the passenger car business. Others, like General Motors, are quickly going in the same direction. So, what do you do if you can’t find a sedan or coupe that really fits your lifestyle and desires? After spending a week with the 2024 Infiniti QX55 we discovered it is the SUV to buy if you don’t really want an SUV,