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, ...

and drop down through 90 degrees to point at the road when they are. QOTD: What Was The Best-Looking Car With Pop-Up Headlights Ever Made? Well, that’s how it’s supposed to work, anyway.

Most importantly, perhaps, is the fact that it's trying to bring back pop-up headlights, and it looks very good doing so. Here's what we know about this 2026-destined project so far. See All 11 ...

It hardly seemed to matter. Pop-up headlights were considered, at various peaks from the ’60s to the ’90s, the height of cool. Safety legislation and the emergence of visible headlight ...