You’ve probably noticed it while driving at night: some lights seem brighter these days, almost as if the road has turned into a stage. Why this sudden dazzling effect? Is it your eyes getting tired, your car getting old… or is it just a technological advancement that’s a little too bright? The answer holds a few surprises—and, above all, solutions that are much simpler than you might think.
Why are our eyes more sensitive to modern headlights?
Many female drivers report feeling uncomfortable when they encounter these whiter, more directional lights, especially after a long day or when driving in the rain.
A single second is enough to lose your bearings, a bit like when you go from a dark room to a brightly lit aisle in a shop.
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