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Xenon Brochure

Facts and information about Xenon lights.

Videos

 

This B-roll video of the MVLC provides visual demonstrations of the benefits and future of AFS, using in-car situations, a simulated city, and in some cases, side-by-side comparisons to a traditional forward lighting system.  Click here to view

Uses actual in-car footage of driver viewpoint with Xenon Vs. Halogen, along with testimonials from adult drivers who have used Xenon to demonstrate the benefits of Xenon. Click here to view.

This video demonstrates how AFS works from the driver's view as well as showing how the light adapts and maneuvers to obtain the greatest illuminated area. Click here to view

This video demonstrates on a side-by-side basis the difference between AFS and traditional lighting and measures the reaction time of an accident that could have been prevented. Click here to view.

External Links

NHTSA www.nhtsa.dot.gov

The University of Michigan (UMTRI) Industry Affiliation Program www.umich.edu/~industry

Lighting Research Center www.lrc.rpi.edu

Transportation Lighting Alliance www.lrc.rpi.edu/programs/transportation/TLA/index.asp

Motor & Equipment Manufacturers Association (MEMA) www.mema.org

American Association of Motor Vehicle Administrators (AAMVA) www.aamva.org

American Driver and Traffic Safety Education Association (ADTSEA) www.adtsea.iup.edu/adtsea

Car Care Council www.carcarecouncil.org

American Traffic Safety Services Association www.atssa.com

Driving School Association of Americas http://thedsaa.org/

The Governors Highway Safety Association (GHSA) www.naghsr.org