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Originally Posted by IllSic_Design
"The reason is basic bureaucracy. In 1967, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s National Highway Traffic Safety developed a regulation (Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 108), which specified that road-legal vehicles must have a dedicated high beam and a dedicated low beam.
Because adaptive beams don’t have dedicated, separate high and low beams, they violate this regulation. Adaptive beams can adjust brightness and illumination area, but they do all of it using the same LED lights."
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Tx ic...but I thought this thread was about moving headlights haha. "Adaptive" is all-encompassing, not just referring to moving lamps but also the light intensity?
Anyway, such poor law interpretation, one would've though despite this law the lights in question would still be permissible.
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