Adaptive driving beam (ADB) headlights, also known as smart headlights, can shine more light onto the road ahead without blinding the drivers of oncoming cars. But until now, an outdated federal ...

The big change: better visibility. While glare might make you squint for a moment, poor lighting has historically been the real danger. IIHS researchers found that vehicles with “good” headlight ...

Imagine if you could drive at night with your high beams on all the time, bathing the road ahead in bright light but without ever blinding other drivers. In Europe and Asia, many cars offer adaptive ...

The RAC attributes the increased brightness to modern bi-xenon or LED bulbs, which are becoming more common in new vehicles.

Highly advanced lighting systems are not just for self-driving cars. Ford is developing an intelligent headlight solution that could dramatically improve night-time visibility and safety. The future ...

With advanced sensors, hardware and software, automotive headlights are getting sleeker and smarter these days. Decades ago, General Motors helped pioneer advance headlights when it unveiled the ...

If they illuminate only the street right in front of your car, they’re probably too low. If other drivers are flashing their high beams at you, they might be too high. Joe Wiesenfelder of Cars.com ...