When I first started driving in the 1960s, the only aftermarket car lights available were off-road light bars, fog lamps, spotlights, and dye-to-color clear bulbs. Today, aftermarket car lights are ...

As manufacturers equip cars with lots of features and technologies, even dashboard lights can become confusing to navigate. Plus, different car makers can put their own spin on these indicators, ...

In this video, we break down the laws and regulations on upgraded car lighting, including HID, LED, tinted lights, underglow, ...

Uh-oh. A light has turned on in your car. This can never be good, right? And now what should you do? Thankfully the Car Doctor, John Paul from AAA Northeast, has the answers. We've rounded up some of ...

Every car has its own language of light-up hieroglyphics on the dashboard. They’re your car’s way of asking for help. But those lights are not always easy to interpret. What it means: Typically red, ...

Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? The advent of affordable LED strips has opened up all kinds of easy-to-install, ...

An Apple Car patent granted today describes smart in-car lighting, able to intelligently determine what the occupants are likely to want or need at any given moment. One example cited in the patent ...

Despite the fact that technological advancements continue to make automobiles safer to drive, traffic safety still largely depends on the ability of drivers to obey the laws of the road and, ya know, ...

Sure, duh: Vehicle lights serve the important and vital safety function of allowing drivers to see where they’re going, and everyone else to see when they’re coming. But for decades, car designers ...

Brian Cooley is CNET's Editor at large and has been with the brand since 1995. He currently focuses on electrification of vehicles but also follows the big trends in smart home, digital healthcare, 5G ...