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Cars With Pop-Up Headlights: the '80s vs the '90s Battle
Cars With Pop-Up Headlights: the '80s vs the '90s Battle

31 Mar 2024, 19:58 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Virtually extinct since 2004, hidden headlights peaked in the 1980s and 1990s. The question is, which decade was better for this headlight design?

 
2024 Lamborghini Huracan Recalled Over High Beams That May Not Activate
2024 Lamborghini Huracan Recalled Over High Beams That May Not Activate

26 Mar 2024, 18:30 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / A handful of 2024 model year Huracan supercars produced for the US may fail to activate their high beams when the function is engaged by the driver

 
Ford Recalls F-Series Super Duty Replacement Headlights for Being Too Bright
Ford Recalls F-Series Super Duty Replacement Headlights for Being Too Bright

14 Mar 2024, 23:00 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / An estimated 1,505 replacement headlights meant for the 2017 to 2019 Ford Super Duty may exceed the maximum light output allowed under FMVSS 108

 
Tesla Cybertruck's Design Flaw Allows Snow To Accumulate and Block the Headlights
Tesla Cybertruck's Design Flaw Allows Snow To Accumulate and Block the Headlights

14 Mar 2024, 12:36 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Tesla Cybertruck owners living in snowy climates discovered that snow accumulates on the headlights while driving, blocking the light

 
2020 Kia Telluride Recalled Because Halogen High Beams May Fail
2020 Kia Telluride Recalled Because Halogen High Beams May Fail

4 Mar 2024, 13:59 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / If you own a 2020 model year Kia Telluride with halogen bulbs for the high beams, your three-row sport utility vehicle may be included in this recall

 
Mercedes-Benz Recalls Old GLC Over Incorrectly Adjusted Headlights
Mercedes-Benz Recalls Old GLC Over Incorrectly Adjusted Headlights

9 Feb 2024, 19:15 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Merc's American division says that a 15,502 examples of the 253-series GLC may have been delivered with incorrectly adjusted headlights

 
Tesla Model X To Get LED Matrix Headlights Soon, Still No Software Support
Tesla Model X To Get LED Matrix Headlights Soon, Still No Software Support

11 May 2023, 15:22 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Tesla Model X is the latest in the S3XY lineup to get LED matrix headlights, although the EV maker still doesn't offer software support for the new features

 
How to Enable the Headlight Reminder in Waze for Android
How to Enable the Headlight Reminder in Waze for Android

20 Apr 2023, 19:07 UTC · By: Bogdan Popa / Waze can remind drivers to turn on their headlights when they are about to enter certain types of roads, such as tunnels and highways

 
This Flexible Electric Film Could Save Your LED Headlights in Winter
This Flexible Electric Film Could Save Your LED Headlights in Winter

24 Mar 2023, 09:42 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / Automakers should all decide on a solution that works for customers who live in colder climates. Maybe they will like this idea. It shows a lot of potential

 
This Video Shows How Easy It Is to Steal Porsche Panamera Headlights
This Video Shows How Easy It Is to Steal Porsche Panamera Headlights

7 Jan 2023, 20:22 UTC · By: Gustavo Henrique Ruffo / One single thief takes care of everything in 14 seconds. Each LED headlight costs the equivalent of $7,600, though bad guys have to sell it for less

 
VW ID Buzz LED Matrix Test Shows Good Headlights Are an Important Safety Feature
VW ID Buzz LED Matrix Test Shows Good Headlights Are an Important Safety Feature

16 Oct 2022, 15:13 UTC · By: Bogdan Bebeselea / When we think of safety features, we think of airbags, lane departure warnings, and maybe even emergency brake assist, but headlights should get more attention

 
Dodge Recalls Journey Over Dim Reflectors, 83k Vehicles Affected
Dodge Recalls Journey Over Dim Reflectors, 83k Vehicles Affected

6 Oct 2022, 15:13 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / No fewer than 83,453 units of the 2017 to 2018 Dodge Journey are called back stateside, and the remedy hasn't been finalized yet

 
Rolls-Royce Recalls Two Phantom Vehicles in the U.S. for Missing Headlight Coating
Rolls-Royce Recalls Two Phantom Vehicles in the U.S. for Missing Headlight Coating

5 Oct 2022, 17:07 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Rather than Rolls-Royce or BMW getting it wrong, the company that supplies the headlights is responsible for the recall condition

 
Tesla Model 3 Headlights Can't Match the World's Brightest Flashlight, Here's a Test
Tesla Model 3 Headlights Can't Match the World's Brightest Flashlight, Here's a Test

27 Sep 2022, 10:13 UTC · By: Florin Amariei / Ever wondered if a flashlight can outmatch a car’s lighting system? Now’s the time to find out. We have a proper showdown. The result is quite astounding

 
Porsche Recalls Nearly 200,000 Vehicles in the U.S. Over Headlight Issue
Porsche Recalls Nearly 200,000 Vehicles in the U.S. Over Headlight Issue

13 Sep 2022, 13:21 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Plenty of Porsches sold in the U.S. from the 2003 through 2020 model years are called back over headlight caps that may be missing

 
Mercedes-Benz Recalls Certain GLB Vehicles Over Incorrect Headlight Leveling
Mercedes-Benz Recalls Certain GLB Vehicles Over Incorrect Headlight Leveling

15 May 2022, 17:13 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Messing up a vehicle's headlight leveling during a plant rework campaign is pretty poor conduct for the automaker that promises the best or nothing

 
Nissan Recalls Certain Sentra Vehicles Over Misaligned Headlight Aim
Nissan Recalls Certain Sentra Vehicles Over Misaligned Headlight Aim

25 Apr 2022, 12:05 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Due to a supplier error, a grand total of 5,520 examples of the 2020 model year Nissan Sentra have been recalled in the United States

 
Headlight Glare Issue Prompts GMC Terrain Recall, Over 740,000 Units Affected
Headlight Glare Issue Prompts GMC Terrain Recall, Over 740,000 Units Affected

22 Mar 2022, 19:12 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / Better late than never, General Motors had to admit that its 2010 to 2017 GMC Terrain is equipped with subpar headlights

 
Tesla's New Global Headlamps Patent Is a Bigger Win Than It May Seem, Promises Musk
Tesla's New Global Headlamps Patent Is a Bigger Win Than It May Seem, Promises Musk

7 Feb 2022, 15:12 UTC · By: Cristian Agatie / Tesla published a patent for headlamps that can adapt to requirements in different countries and jurisdictions and Elon Musk says this is a big win

 
Jeep Recalls 2021 Grand Cherokee L for Inoperable Headlights
Jeep Recalls 2021 Grand Cherokee L for Inoperable Headlights

15 Dec 2021, 13:24 UTC · By: Mircea Panait / No fewer than 36,929 units of the Grand Cherokee L are called back for smart lighting module software that needs to be reflashed