Foggy or hazy headlights emit less light and make it harder for you to see at night. Age, dirt, and UV damage cause plastic headlight lenses to become cloudy over time. Headlight restoration kits are ...

You clean your car’s windows to help you see more clearly and keep your car in tip-top shape. But, what about the headlights? Keeping the headlights clean is an important car maintenance task. If your ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — You might have seen life hacks online that say you can clean off your headlights with bug spray or toothpaste. But do they actually work? We did the experiment for you. We used OFF!

We all know toothpaste is for cleaning teeth and to help maintain good oral health, but that minty goo in a tube has some other uses as well. Some people swear by toothpaste's effectiveness in ...

Restore your headlights at home with a few easy steps.

How it works: It's said that toothpaste, especially the whitening kind, can clear up foggy headlights. What you'll need: Toothpaste, a couple of rags, a water bottle. What to do: Apply a dollop of ...

Your headlights are meant to give you a wide, clear beam of light at times of low visibility, but they can’t do their job if they’re dirty. Fogged-up or dirty headlights aren’t as effective as they ...

As a car ages, the headlights inevitably get foggy — almost like cataracts. That's because the lenses are made of acrylic, which oxidizes after years of exposure to the sun's UV rays. Not to mention ...

Automakers used to manufacture headlight lenses from glass.The bad thing is that glass limits a lens' shape and size so the OEMs switched to a more aerodynamically friendly and lighter ...

Q: Regarding my 2000 Acura model TL, I’ve been told my front light shields need cleaning. I am wondering what you would recommend for improving nighttime safety. I could clean them myself, but I was ...