In the meantime, a non-profit called Soft Lights Foundation has a petition with 60,000 signatures calling on Washington to set limits on how bright and how blue headlights can be.

Car headlights are brighter. They’re also bluer and, in many cases, higher. All three factors have increased road glare from oncoming vehicles, and those bearing down on you in your rear-view mirror.

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More and more car models now have LED headlights compared to traditional ones.“Some data shows it could be ten times brighter,” said Natalia Chekhovskaya, executive director of advanced ...

If you feel like car headlights have gotten too bright, you’re not alone. The National Highway Traffic Administration receives more consumer complaints about headlight brightness than any other ...

Why are car headlights so bright now? On Dec. 24, 2024, CBC News Vancouver released a one-minute, 40-second segment on its TikTok and X accounts.

They discuss where these overly bright headlights came from, how they impact drivers, and why it is more than just a rural complaint. Leave a comment As always: Watch, listen, and leave a comment.

Many newer cars fit brighter LED lights into their headlights, which are road legal, but it is illegal to retrofit your own LED lights into your car's headlamps. Xenon headlights, also known as HID ...

Bright headlights on cars in the UK are "dazzling" drivers leading to migraines and eye pain from the glare of oncoming traffic at night, the RAC says. New research commissioned by the motoring ...

Bright headlights on cars in the UK are "dazzling" drivers leading to migraines and eye pain from the glare of oncoming traffic at night, the RAC says.