German car giant Volkswagen has launched the world’s most advanced headlights – that go way beyond the capability of the most recent generation of Matrix headlights.
While Matrix headlights can mask oncoming cars – by switching individual beams on an off in milliseconds, in a ‘piano key’ effect as an oncoming vehicle approaches, so as to not dazzle the other driver – Volkswagen has taken the technology a giant leap further.
The new IQ headlights – with 19,216 pixels per headlight – are standard on all versions of the updated Volkswagen Touareg SUV due in Australian showrooms soon.
The new capabilities include:
Above and below are screenshots from the Volkswagen demonstration video.
And you can check out the video on this Instagram account below:
https://www.instagram.com/reel/C7OH6u1xdpX/
Joshua Dowling has been a motoring journalist for more than 20 years, most of that time with Fairfax (The Sydney Morning Herald), News Corp Australia (Herald Sun and News.com.au), and most recently Drive.com.au (owned by Nine Media). He is also a World Car of the Year judge, has won numerous journalism awards, and test drives up to 200 cars per year.
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