Glossary / Electrical

pop-up headlights

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Pop‑up headlights are the little lights that pop up from the front of a car when you turn on the lights. They’re a cool retro look.

Technical Definition

Pop‑up headlights are retractable headlamps that fold into the car’s body when not in use, a design feature common on 1990s sports cars.

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pop up lamps

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