There's a new piece of automotive technology on the horizon -- laser headlights. Here's what they are, how they work, and why ...

Each headlight actually has four blue LED lasers that the unit modulates to create a focused spotlight with twice the range of the car's LED high beams. The blue laser light is also transformed ...

At the 2014 International Consumer Electronics Show, Audi announced that laser-based lights will make it into production cars. And Audi's 2014 R18 race car, which will compete at the 24 Hours of ...

BMW engineers are currently working on the introduction of laser light technology as the next logical step in car light development.Laser lights offer a vast improvement over the stock LED bulbs ...

BMW says its laser system is 1000 times brighter than LED headlights but uses half the power, reducing the electrical draw on the engine. Further, the company says that its lasers will last 10,000 ...

The laser light is all about light amplification. This technology brightens the headlight beam and doubles its normal range, making it possible for you to see twice as far and wide in extremely ...

B MW’s laser headlights were once hailed as the future of automotive lighting, debuting in the sleek BMW i8 back in 2014. But fast-forward a decade, and the German automaker is phasing out this ...

Then came LEDs and matrix-style LED headlights, after which German automakers BMW and Volkswagen Group-controlled Audi started making the world's first production cars with laser lights in 2014.

Types Of Headlights. Parking lights − These are designed to indicate the vehicle's dimensions, located at the front and rear.. Low beam − These are the main headlights designed to illuminate the road ...

Car headlights were once comparatively straightforward affairs, ... Soon Audi and BMW came along with laser lights, which pushed the automotive illumination envelope further still.

Andreas Suhrer, the company's large-car product manager, recently said that laser lighting has no future at BMW and the focus has shifted to Matrix LED lights. Laser-powered headlights used to be ...