19 Feb
2002
19 Feb
'02
3:56 p.m.
Chris wrote:
The original intent of them was to make sure people
had headlights on at
dusk, dawn, and in poor weather. But many cars have had the light sensors
skipped out of designs to save money, meaning the lights stay on all the
time instead (and naturally, that money saver is turned into a "feature"
so they can charge more for the car).
I think your confusing the auto headlight "feature" with DRL's. Many
vehicles have both now. They have DRL's and they turn there light on
automatically when it is dark. The DRl's are just on the front of US
vehicles, and sometimes are too bright.
Chad Fernandez
Michigan, USA