Top Stories
Kia Defies Conventional Logic; Continues Betting on EVs
While most manufacturers have slashed their battery-electric programs, charges ahead with the launch of the affordable new EV3. What does it see that other brands don’t?
Nearly a Decade Later, Tesla Finally Plans to Unveil Gen-2 Roadster
It’s been nine years since Tesla first announced plans for its next-generation Roadster. It finally plans to debut the supercar in a Thursday livestream. But will anyone actually care at this point? More from Headlight.News.
Acura Adding Two New Crossovers and an “Adventure-Ready” SUV
Acura Is getting serious about filling the gaps in its line-up. It confirmed plans for two new crossovers, as well as an “adventure-ready” SUV. The trio will also bring the debut of a new two-motor hybrid system.
End of the Road: These Models Are Going Away in 2027
You may find a number of once popular products absent from showrooms as we enter the 2027 model year. Here’s a list of 29 separate nameplates that won’t be around, victims of tariffs, production problems and shifting market demand.
What’s Next for Jaguar?
It took six years for Jaguar to bring the new Type 01 to market. But what’s to follow? Will it remain on a path to an all-electric future? The Car Collective spoke to Jaguar Managing Director Rawdon Glover and has this exclusive report.
Podcasts
Get the Latest Auto News on the HEADLIGHT.NEWS Podcast
Headlight News Podcast for the Week of 2-16-26
The Headlight News Podcast for the Week of 2-16-26 covers big Ford losses, sliding EV sales, the 2027 Toyota Highlander EV, President Trump pushing to block the opening of the Gordie Howe International Bridge, plus we review the 2026 Mazda CX-90 Turbo S Premium Plus and look back at this Week in Auto History. Give us a listen.
Headlight News Podcast for the Week of 2-9-26
On this week’s Headlight News podcast, we cover the big hit to Stellantis’ earnings, Toyota’s changes at the top as well as its new EV, plus the decline of new car sales last month. We also review the 2026 Honda Prelude and more. Give us a listen!
Headlight.News Podcast for the Week of 2-2-26
This week’s Headlight News podcast chronicles the fall of GM and Tesla earnings, Toyota setting a new sales record, Mercedes showing its new S-Class, automakers not advertising during the Super Bowl this year. Give us a listen and tell us what you think.
Headlight News Podcast for the Week of 1-26-26
On this week’s Headlight News podcast, we cover the influence China is having on the U.S. automotive market, declining Cybertruck demand and sales, Mercedes equipping its 2027 E-Class with heated seatbelts and more. Check it out at Headlight.News.
Latest Reviews
A Week With: 2026 Toyota C-HR XSE
Nowhere else is everything that’s old new again like the auto industry. Toyota’s the latest to bring us back to the future with the 2026 C-HR XSE. And while its predecessor was a small, gas miser, the new variation is a powerful, stylish, electric-only model that could benefit from some more range. Get the details in our review at Headlight.News.
Ford Teases All-Electric Fathom Pickup Driving Down Las Vegas Strip
Hoping to build momentum ahead of the new Fathom pickup’s launch next year, Ford CEO Jim Farley has posted a handful of images showing a camouflaged version of the EV making its way along the neon-lit Las Vegas Strip. Headlight.News has more on Ford Fathom.
A Week With: 2026 Nissan Rogue Rock Creek Edition
With so many compact SUVs competing for buyers’ attention, simply being practical isn’t enough anymore. Fortunately, the 2026 Nissan Rogue Rock Creek edition gives them something that not only looks good, offers up a bit of off-road fun as well as plenty of helpful technology. Find out more in our review at Headlight.News.
We Test Drive All 3 of Mitsubishi’s Electrified SUVs
Mitsubishi is nothing if not determined to rebuild its presence in the U.S. market.That starts with new product — including three battery-based models, mild and plug-in versions of the Outlander, as well as the all-electric 2027 Eclipse Sportback. We test drove all three.
A Week With: 2026 Lexus IS 350 F Sport
With the price of new vehicles on the rise, finding something that’s enjoyable to drive, filled with plenty of technology, impressive looks, and doesn’t cost an arm and a leg means it’s time to look at luxury compact sedans. Start with the 2026 Lexus IS 350 F Sport, and you may not have to go any further to scratch your itch. Check it out at Headlight.News.