Upgrading from halogen headlight bulbs to LED headlights is a common task. Still, you won't believe how easy it is to get things wrong. Small installation mistakes can ruin an entire headlight. Today, we'll look at these mistakes and how to avoid them so you can install LED headlights yourself. Why Most DIY LED Headlight…
Daytime running lights are adequate in clear weather and headlights work great in the dark. However, when there is poor visibility due to weather conditions, you need fog lights.
The value proposition of LED headlights has become harder for consumers to resist as the technology improves. This has led to a significant rise in the number of cars with LED headlight bulbs.
Choosing between yellow and white fog lights is not about personal color preference. This decision involves understanding how different light colors perform under various weather conditions. The two main types of fog lights are yellow and white. Depending on their color and wavelength, they function differently in the fog.
Car headlights are surprisingly different depending on the car you are looking at. Apart from the different technologies used for illumination, there’s also the question of whether a car needs one bulb for both high and low beams or two separate bulbs.
Vehicle headlights come with a low beam and high beam setting. Knowing the differences between the two makes night driving a better experience for everyone.
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), the probability of being involved in a fatal accident is three times higher at night. This is even though there are fewer cars on the road.
Headlight flickering refers to when your headlights intermittently turn on and off by themselves. You should resolve this problem as quickly as possible, especially if you regularly drive at night. When headlights flicker, they affect your ability to see the road and may make you less visible to other drivers as well. The flickering lights…
Adequate cooling is essential for LED headlight bulbs. It helps them attain the best brightness levels and it increases the bulb's lifespan by limiting the LED chips' degradation. LED headlight bulbs can either be passively or actively cooled. Both cooling methods have their advantages and disadvantages, but there is at least one other factor that should…
There is a headlight revolution taking place and more drivers are dumping halogen headlights for the promise of brighter and longer-lasting LEDs. This demand has led to a rise in LED bulb manufacturers, but not all deliver the quality products customers expect.
One of the most common complaints by night drivers is being blinded by headlights. Many assume the problem is caused by excessively bright LED headlight bulbs but poorly aimed lights are often to blame. Headlight adjustment is a simple exercise that many drivers ignore. This becomes more obvious when LED headlights are installed since they…
The LED headlight market is flooded with products promising to be your best purchase. Unfortunately, only some of these will be compatible with your vehicle and even fewer have the quality to deliver the performance drivers expect when switching to LED headlights.
The key to safe driving is having a clear vision. However, without proper headlights, it is impossible to be safe at night. Car manufacturers have come up with a new idea of replacing LED headlights with traditional Halogen lights.
Discover what defines a good headlight beam pattern, as per DOT and ECE standards, in this comprehensive guide. Learn about the importance of sharp cut-off lines, even light distribution, and prominent hotspots for optimal night-time visibility and road safety.
Companies have been installing Halogen bulbs in their automotive vehicles for several decades. However, with the advancements in technology, the automobile industry also switched to a more technological alternative for halogen bulbs; LED lights.
LED headlights are probably the number one recommendation for people considering better headlights today. The state of the market is, however, confusing with both LED light bulbs and LED conversion kits available.
