AFS stands for adaptive front-lighting system, or headlights that swivel in the direction a vehicle is turning to illuminate more of the road where the vehicle is heading instead of straight ahead.

The first headlights to adorn automobiles weren’t all that much better than squinting real hard and hoping any cows in the road had the good sense to move out of your way. The dim light cast by early ...

After nearly a decade of petitions, the NHTSA is giving the OK to ADB (Adaptive Driving Beam). ANDREW TARANTOLA: The first headlights to adorn automobiles weren't all that much better than squinting ...