For every Audi enthusiast asking themselves when the advanced lighting systems available in Europe will finally come to America the answer has arrived: later this year.
On Thursday, Audi announced its next-generation adaptive Matrix LED headlights will come to the U.S. on the upcoming Q9 three-row crossover SUV. It will mark the first time the tech is available in the U.S. on an Audi and actually be enabled from the factory. Let me explain.
Some Audi models have had the Matrix LED lighting system on their vehicles, such as the Q8 and others, in the U.S. market. But the functionality on the U.S.-spec cars has been disabled to date. The reason? It wasn’t designed, engineered, and didn’t conform to U.S. headlight regulations. Those regulations were completely outdated, I might add. But in 2021 the regulations were upda …
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Author: Joel Feder
