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Originally Posted by Sir Trev
So many cars now have automatic headlights that drivers forget they can manually turn them on. The sensor does not judge visibility, only lumens, which is very different in conditions like mist. Not realising this is pure laziness by drivers and should be punished severely. Except we have almost no police on the roads now so they'll never get caught... It's a vicious circle.
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I think many drivers are totally unaware of this drawback. When I told my wife that the auto-headlights did not work in fog she was amazed. This is not widely publicised, the information is normally buried in the car's handbook. Who has read theirs? (Geeks excluded - that'll be me then)