Rivian is looking to patent heated headlight lenses to help increase the performance of the lighting on its electric pickup trucks and SUVs in snow, ice, and rain. The LED headlights that have become ...
Modern LED headlights have a problem: They're bright, compact, and energy-efficient, but they don't generate as much heat as HID or halogen lights. That means they're more likely to accumulate a ...
A co-worker shared how he had just switched his headlights to LEDs and learned more about lens maintenance. He said if ...
Apply a small amount of WD-40 directly to the headlight lens. Have a microfiber cloth handy to wipe any drips. Alternatively, ...
Snow-covered mountains and treetops? Pretty. Snow-covered headlights? Pretty dangerous. LED headlights on any car are prone to icing over when you’re driving in the snow, because they don’t emit as ...
If your headlights are dim and you’re looking to restore them, there might be an easy fix awaiting in your garage. In it, the creator shows the use of a palm sander on the plastic lens of a headlight, ...
Foggy headlights are a common problem caused by oxidation, road grime, and UV exposure. Simply put, it happens, and it'll continue to happen. If you’re looking for a fast way to restore the shine to ...
BMW has invented a new front fascia that integrates the headlights into the grille surface behind one seamless panel, with active lenses that can change shade to allow light to be visible through. EVs ...
Yes, foggy headlights don’t perform as well as clear ones, creating a real safety issue when you’re driving at night or in ...
Mark McNabb was a contributor at TopSpeed from 2013 to 2018. Growing up, Mark always had a mind for tinkering on random items throughout his home and dad’s garage, including a 1953 Ford Mainline and ...