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[โ€“] Darkassassin07@lemmy.ca 54 points 2 months ago (7 children)

Pop-up headlights disappeared because they were a PITA to maintain in working order.

Sooo many 'winking' cars because half the popups don't work, which is a massive saftey issue.

[โ€“] MystikIncarnate@lemmy.ca 4 points 2 months ago

Yep. The technology of the time was pretty limiting. We have better tech and could do it better and more reliably but we don't.

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