It goes without saying that, behind the wheel, the more you can see, the better. So when you encounter poorly-lit roads and, or, adverse weather conditions, you’re likely to switch on your headlights ...

Light Emitting Diode (LED) lighting has been gaining popularity in the wheeling world. Although still fairly expensive when compared to other technologies, LEDs offer a host of benefits that make them ...

Our test of 10 H4 halogen bulbs reveals that the high-beam reach of the worst bulb is 60 metres shorter than the best bulb tested. Worryingly, half of the bulbs didn’t meet the minimum required ...

LED lighting may be proliferating on new cars, but generally it can't be added later to the older, used cars many people have in their driveways. One exception is the ZEVO LED headlight from Sylvania, ...

The color temperature of a light, measured in kelvins, is its most noticeable characteristic. A candle, at 1900 K, appears orange. Daylight, at 5500 K, is much whiter and bluer. A 5500-K bulb, however ...

It’s easy to overlook upgrading your headlights, but drive with shiny new ones once, say, in a rental while on vacation, and it’s tough to go back. We go through this all the time when testing cars ...

You can have the fanciest wheels but it won't matter much if your headlights aren't working (and as we know from numerous movies and cop shows, a burned-out light will lead to an unwelcome stop by a ...

We independently review everything we recommend. When you buy through our links, we may earn a commission. Learn more› By Thom Dunn Thom Dunn is a writer focusing on home heating and cooling. He once ...

I first tested an LED bulb eight years ago. It was not a promising beginning. The bulb was a Par 38 spotlight for a recessed ceiling fixture. The color of the light was a silvery metallic — so ...

Forget tyres or brakes; when it comes to improving safety, new headlamp bulbs should be at the top of your list. After all, what use are the best rubber, pads or discs if you can't see where you are ...