A word about truck fleets and headlights Like any other company, our ambition is to grow. But companies’ growth has many ways, and that’s what these letters are about. Our natural, faithful customers are the owner-operators. They may have several trucks or even a small fleet, but the owner usually rides a truck himself or
Are automotive replaceable LED bulbs really illegal? The ultra-simplified answer to that question is yes. However, how is it that replacing incandescent filament halogen or HID bulbs with their LED counterparts is increasingly common? The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) regulates automotive headlights performance through Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard FMVSS No.108, which concentrates
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Yellow light: It’s not a camera; it’s a human eye! We constantly search for ways to improve night-riding safety through better vision awareness. This article explains what we have found regarding yellow light vision so far. Photographs or videos are a fantastic way of showing visual content, but they are technologically “biased” in the
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Our LED bulbs make us different Any trucker can LED-upgrade his headlamps if he knows what bulbs will fit. However, he can make some mistakes in his journey, especially online, and our job is to help him avoid them. Here are some facts: Most big trucks LED bulb advertisers do not know the difference between
Most OTR truckers who visit our store have had a bad experience buying headlighting online or in a Truckers’ Chrome Store. They repeatedly failed to choose the correct product and, when frustrated, opted to go and visit us. Truckers’ Chrome Shops are suitable for buying many items in one place but are wrong when you
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Are our LED bulbs Chinese? Our initial answer is Yes and No. Yes, because they are manufactured in China, and No, because their two key components, the Automotive LED Chip and the Cooling Fan Motor, are not manufactured there at the required quality level for night-riding semi-trucks. First, we have to say that very few
A WORD ON SEMI TRUCK AFTERMARKET HEADLAMPS Due to our experience, we couldn’t prevent saying a word on semi truck aftermarket headlamps. Every week at our store comes in a customer aiming to change the halogen bulbs of their just purchased aftermarket headlamp for his semi-truck. In every case, we ask the trucker why he
OTR Trucker: We understand your night driving struggle! It has always surprised us why so very few OEMs care about the commercial truckers’ night driving struggle. Night driving is, for many truckers, a must. It speeds up deliveries and consequently increases income. At night, traffic subsides, easing tension, but darkness offsets this gain, introducing new
We want to briefly tell you in which ways our LED bulbs are different. Powerful headlights are advisable for any vehicle but critical for commercial trucks. At FX-AA, we say that they are not “lights” but “tools” required to provide visual comfort and, consequently, SAFETY. Ironically it isn’t easy to select the right LED bulbs
Very few websites on the internet solve commercial truckers’ illumination struggles.Their typical approach is to offer several lighting bulb options for each application, covering all affordability levels.The problem is that there are not cheap options for bulbs with the high quality LED chips required to cope with the headlights long set on hours on a
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