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2. List of vehicles with hidden headlamps - Wikipedia

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   The vast majority of hidden headlamps are on cars, however, there are a handful of vehicles included in the list that do not fit this category. These include motorcycles, buses and trains. Hidden headlamps have rarely been installed on vehicles since the turn of the millennium, with only low volume production vehicles being manufactured since ...

3. Buick Y-Job - Wikipedia

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   Length. 208.7 in (5,301 mm) [2] The Buick Y-Job, produced by Buick in 1938, was the auto industry's first concept car [3] (a model intended to show new technology or designs but not be mass-produced for sale to consumers). [4] Designed by Harley J. Earl, the car had power-operated hidden headlamps, a "gunsight" hood ornament, electric windows ...

4. Hidden headlamp - Wikipedia

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   Hidden headlamps, also commonly known as pop-up headlamps, pop-up headlights, flip-eye headlamps, or hideaway headlights, are a form of automotive lighting and an automotive styling feature that conceals an automobile 's headlamps when they are not in use. Depending on the design, the headlamps may be mounted in a housing that rotates so as to ...

5. Twilight Sentinel - Wikipedia

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   The development of automatic headlight systems at General Motors can be traced back to the early 1950s. In 1952, GM introduced the Autronic Eye, an automatic headlight dimming system, for Oldsmobile and Cadillac models. [2] Twilight Sentinel, which expanded on the concept of automatic lighting control, was introduced in the mid-1960s.

6. High-intensity discharge lamp - Wikipedia

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   15 kW xenon short-arc lamp used in IMAX projectors. High-intensity discharge lamps (HID lamps) are a type of electrical gas-discharge lamp which produces light by means of an electric arc between tungsten electrodes housed inside a translucent or transparent fused quartz or fused alumina arc tube. [1] This tube is filled with noble gas and ...

7. Motorcycle headlamp modulator - Wikipedia

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   Motorcycle headlamp modulator. A motorcycle headlamp modulator (or simply headlamp modulator) is an accessory device that oscillates the intensity of a motorcycle headlamp at 240 ±40 cycles per minute (~4 Hz) [1] between approximately 20% and 100% of full intensity. The headlight operates at full intensity 50-70% of the time. [2]