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Re:The Porsche Macan EV Is Being Recalled Because Its Headli... by mrkurt on Tuesday December 03, 2024 @06:42PM (#42312964)
Most new cars in Europe are using LED arrays that shut off specific zones based on oncoming traffic. Like a hyper specific "auto high beams" feature.
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Re:The Porsche Macan EV Is Being Recalled Because Its Headli... by lifestyleguru on Wednesday December 04, 2024 @01:53AM (#42315034)
> shut off specific zones based on oncoming traffic. Like a hyper specific "auto high beams" feature.

and for a fraction of second they are indeed blinding, disorienting, and irritating other drivers and pedestrians

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