For years, headlights on cars sold in America have been woefully handicapped compared to their European counterparts. That’s because we’ve never received the full capabilities enabled by Matrix LED lighting, largely due to outdated legislation with roots still tied into the days when sealed-beam headlights were prevalent. But following a rule change in 2022, Audi has been hard at work developing headlights that comply with US legislation and deliver a global performance standard. And now the day has arrived when the first model bearing those fruits has arrived.
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