{"id":43783,"date":"2026-01-22T16:58:54","date_gmt":"2026-01-22T21:58:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/?p=43783"},"modified":"2026-01-22T16:58:54","modified_gmt":"2026-01-22T21:58:54","slug":"why-headlights-went-from-warm-and-yellow-to-retina-searing-white-jalopnik","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/?p=43783","title":{"rendered":"Why Headlights Went From Warm And Yellow To Retina-Searing White &#8211; Jalopnik"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jalopnik.com\/2077133\/car-headlight-switch-halogen-led-xenon\/?ICID=ref_fark\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/l-intro-1768509837.jpg\" alt=\"\" style=\"width:224px;height:auto\"\/><\/a><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n<p>Car headlights went from a soft yellow to an extremely bright white, thanks to advances in lighting technology, including the move to halogen and HID bulbs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Source: <em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.jalopnik.com\/2077133\/car-headlight-switch-halogen-led-xenon\/\">Why Headlights Went From Warm And Yellow To Retina-Searing White &#8211; Jalopnik<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Car headlights went from a soft yellow to an extremely bright white,&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[282],"tags":[87,1471],"class_list":["post-43783","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-article","tag-cars","tag-light","wpcat-282-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43783","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=43783"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43783\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":43786,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43783\/revisions\/43786"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=43783"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=43783"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.ckms.ca\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=43783"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}