HID headlights, like LEDs, provide a brighter light than halogens while still being more assertive in precision. It is for this purpose that you see a lot of car owners upgrade from stock Halogen bulbs to HID or LED headlights as they are twice brighter and more durable with easily accessible replacement parts. In the […]
Bumper mounted headlight system – a trend or a fab?
Headlights can make or mar the design of a car. They are considered one of the most important aspects of a car’s look when it comes to a vehicle’s appearance and style. This is why the past few years have seen a tremendous shift in the way cars are designed. From the original style of […]
How to turn on tail lights
While driving at night or during a heavy downpour or cloudy day, one of the most common mistakes you will notice some drivers make is forgetting to turn on their tail lights – this is true especially if you are driving behind one of these phantom cars. Now, why would anyone forget to turn on […]
Are oxidation from inside the car headlight lens?
Would you like your car looking as if it were brand new all the time? Would you polish, wax, clean, and maintain your car on a regular basis to achieve that look you have in mind? If you are willing, then I am sure one of your major concerns would be oxidation and how to […]
Defensive driving against bright headlight – the dos and don’ts.
Car headlights are becoming too bright and thereby causing drivers to dazzle, run into road culverts, or collide with oncoming traffic. While dazzled drivers complain that the effect from being overly exposed to over-bright headlights is getting worse as 30% of the drivers in their 40s who drive at night are either partially blind or […]
Laser headlights
Only until recently, we all thought the LED headlight lighting system was the only way forward for exterior car plastic headlights. I did too – I mean who wouldn’t, the LED bulb is undoubtedly bright and consumes lesser energy. But as cars and car’s lighting systems move towards more advance and powerful innovative semi-autonomous systems, […]
Why do cops touch tail lights?
When a police officer conducts a routine check on your car like rubbing your tail light, it can make you feel incredibly uncomfortable. You may be wondering whether your car has been damaged if you didn’t clean your car taillights enough, or whether the officer is suspicious of you because he believes you have committed […]
How to tint tail light
Many people’s cars are more than just a mode of transportation; they also represent their personalities. Tinted tail lights are becoming increasingly common as a fun and simple way to customize your car’s look but then, are tinted tail lights legal or illegal? Professionals can tint your taillights, or you can do it yourself in […]
What are the fluids in a car and how to check regularly
While some people would classify a car as part of a liability, I am sure you as a car owner must have at one point search for car maintenance tips that will save you money. The good news is that today’s vehicles are the best they’ve ever been with so many parts that can be […]
What is the difference between tail lights and break lights
Most people confuse the words “brake light” with “tail light” when addressing automotive lighting. To some people they are the same as most car rear lights only come in pairs unlike front lights with different types of headlight housing. However, they are not and shouldn’t be mixed up. Tail lights and brake lights are different […]