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Changes to LED light rules for vehicles upset manufacturers

Until now, the NZTA stance was that any globe had to conform to in-test standards on a beam-setter.

Cameron Officer
Wed, 27 Jun 2018

Manufacturers and retailers of LED light bulb products for motor vehicles are disappointed changes to the NZ Transport Agency’s Vehicle Inspection Requirements Manual (VIRM) make LED lights in some applications illegal.

The new ruling came into effect on June 1 and states that passenger vehicles

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Cameron Officer
Wed, 27 Jun 2018
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