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2. Appleton spotlight - Wikipedia

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   Appleton spotlight on a 1956 Ford. Appleton spotlights, or simply Appletons, were a common feature in early automobiles, up to the muscle car era. The bullet-shaped spotlights (usually installed in pairs) included a handle which was mounted through the side window pillar of the cab (just above the hood) into the interior of the vehicle. [1]

3. Automotive lighting - Wikipedia

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   Car and lighting manufacturers in Germany experimented with dual high-mount supplemental stop lights in the early 1980s, [96] but this effort, too, failed to gain wide popular or regulatory support. Effective with the 1986 model year , the United States National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and Transport Canada mandated that all new ...

4. Emergency vehicle lighting - Wikipedia

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   These "slick-top" cars mount their emergency lights within the cruiser, generally around the periphery of the windshield or into the leading or trailing edge of the roof. Slick-top police cars also lack the silhouette of a lightbar or beacon, making the car harder to identify as a police vehicle from a distance, especially fore and aft.

5. Hidden headlamp - Wikipedia

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   The popularity of this feature has waxed and waned over time. Hidden headlamps regained popularity in the mid-to-late 1960s, first in Europe but particularly in the US where aerodynamic headlamps were not permitted. A relatively large variety of cars incorporated hidden headlamps in the 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, and up to the early 2000s.

6. Police car - Wikipedia

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   The resemblance an unmarked police car has to a civilian vehicle varies based on their application: they may use the same models as marked patrol cars, and may be virtually identical to them aside from the lack of roof-mounted emergency lights, with pushbars and spotlights clearly visible; alternatively, they may use common civilian vehicle ...

7. Blackout light - Wikipedia

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   Red blackout marker (bottom) and white stop (top) lights NATO rear convoy guidance cross Front blackout marker light. Front marker lights are typically mounted below or to the side of the vehicle's normal headlights. They serve the purpose of making the vehicle visible to oncoming drivers or for a driver to see if a vehicle is following them.