Headlights are functional pieces of automotive equipment, like brakes, but they’re often also an integral part of the design of a car. That’s particularly so right now thanks to the possibilities ...
Pop-up headlights were all the rage back in the age of the aerodynamic 1980s wedge-shape design. They offered vehicles a sleek, cohesive hood line and an undeniable "cool-factor" when the sun set, ...
Did regulators unfairly crack down on pop-up headlights. Should they have focused more on bulky SUVs and their threat to pedestrians? Some people love the look and "out there" design of an old sports ...
Extinct from our modern cars, pop-up headlights remain one of the coolest exterior features ever conceived by the automotive industry. Colloquially known as pop-up headlights, these mechanisms ...
Pop-up headlights have a certain mystique attached to them. Made popular in the '60s and '70s in the world of Italian supercars, mass production manufacturers decided to wheel them out for the masses ...
Pop-up or hidden headlights are a feature you rarely see on cars anymore. While the sleek headlight design wasn't ever officially banned, new cars don't have pop-up headlights because the feature ...
You might think the pop-up headlight is a thing of the 80s, but we can trace its roots back to the 1930s, actually. Cord is credited with rolling out the world's first series-production automobile ...
They might not look like it, but the original Toyota 86 and the newer GR 86 both trace their roots back to the AE86 Trueno of the 1980s, keeping alive its rear-wheel-drive character and lightweight, ...
The automotive world is a nostalgic one. Automakers and many buyers cherish the history behind the great nameplates; other enthusiasts are convinced cars have only been going downhill since the middle ...
A video of a vintage Buick Riviera shows that hidden headlights came in lots of different forms. The powered lights on the ...