Italian industrial design company Bertone, a name revived in 2022 by the Ricci brothers, is building a sports car that reminds us why pop-up headlights looked so cool. Pop-up headlights are thought of ...

The Dodge Charger Daytona remains one of the wildest-looking road-going sports cars ever, with a huge rear wing and a keen front "nose cone" end with pop-up headlights. However, this was not Dodge ...

As a child of the 1980s who came of age in the early '90s, pop-up headlights are, in my mind, the peak of automotive cool. All the raddest, most interesting cars of my childhood — Lamborghinis ...

Ok, hear me out: Pop-up headlights. I refer to that throwback relic of a time when cars were so pointy, the only way you could engineer a headlight to point forward was to mount it on a swivel.

The most noticeable modifications are often bumper or hood-mounted auxiliary lights. A rally spec car may also have a roof ...

It got me thinking about the cars I grew up with in the '70s and my own clunker collection from throughout the years. They seemed totally normal back then, but now, they've got this retro cool factor.

And that’s the point, because, in most cases, there was an aerodynamic consideration when cars were designed with pop-up headlights. And that’s probably their greatest advantage; they can make a car’s ...

It was the ‘coffin-nosed’ car ... up lights have trashed the clean, uncluttered lines and whatever aerodynamic advantage the concept was meant to achieve. It hardly seemed to matter. Pop ...