NEW: Get Updates by Email

Safety

A Week With: 2025 Ford Mustang Mach-E Rally

A Week With: 2025 Ford Mustang Mach-E Rally

Last year, the Ford Mustang Mach-E outsold the regular old Mustang — by more than 7,000 units. The traditional, gasoline-fueled coupe is part sports car, part muscle car and 100% fun. And, after a week behind the wheel, I can see one reason why the Mach-E is as popular as the original. Check out our review at Headlight.News.

A Week With: 2025 Kia K5 GT 2.5T FWD

A Week With: 2025 Kia K5 GT 2.5T FWD

Sedan sales seem to be on the uptick as buyers realize that the all-new SUV they want may be out of their price range. As they search for new vehicles with technology, style and some utility, they’re rediscovering sedans. If you’re looking for a four-door car with all those things and impressive performance, the 2025 Kia K5 GT should be part of your driving homework. Check out our review at Headlight.News.

Stellantis Reveals New AutoDrive Hands-Free Tech — But Delays Availability

Stellantis Reveals New AutoDrive Hands-Free Tech — But Delays Availability

Stellantis is late to the hands-free party but plans to arrive with a bang. It’s newly introduced AutoDrive system is designed to allow the driver to take their hands and eyes off the road in low-speed situations. However, officials aren’t making the system available right now. Get the details at Headlight.News.

Automakers Make Major Strides in Preventing or Reducing Severity of Frontal Crashes

Automakers Make Major Strides in Preventing or Reducing Severity of Frontal Crashes

Automakers are using new forward-collision avoidance technology to great effect, a new study reveals, with 22 of 30 vehicles tested earning kudos from the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. But a number of products from Detroit manufacturers fell short, reports Headlight.News.

New Study Says Bigger Isn’t Necessarily Better in a Crash

New Study Says Bigger Isn’t Necessarily Better in a Crash

Results from a new study from the Insurance Institute of Highway Safety temper the belief that many vehicle owners hold: Bigger is better. Not exactly, the group claims, after the new study shows that the occupants in the larger vehicle aren’t as safe from harm as they used to be. Find out more at Headlight.News.

Study Finds Automatic Emergency Braking Cuts Front-Rear Crashes in Half — But Automakers Are Suing to Block it From Being Standard

Study Finds Automatic Emergency Braking Cuts Front-Rear Crashes in Half — But Automakers Are Suing to Block it From Being Standard

The car in front of you slams on the brakes. But you’re busy adjusting your vehicle’s climate settings and don’t notice. Luckily, your SUV is equipped with automatic emergency braking. It flashes a warning on the windshield, blares an alert and then slams on the brakes without your assistance, preventing a crash. A new study finds that vehicles with AEB technology are 49% less likely to be involved in front-to-rear crashes. Yet, a trade group representing a broad list of automakers has sued the federal government over rules that would make sure the technology is a standard feature by 2029.

Honda Carves Its Own Path to Building EVs in the U.S.

Honda Carves Its Own Path to Building EVs in the U.S.

Honda plans to roll out the first of three new battery-electric vehicles later this year. All will be built here in the U.S. But unlike some competitors setting up all-new, dedicated EV plants, these will be produced at existing Honda facilities in Ohio. To be able to adapt to changes in market demand, Honda has created what it calls an “EV Hub,” flexible enough to build gas, hybrid and battery-electric models on the same assembly line. Headlight.News has more.