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BMW, Audi will introduce laser headlamps this year

BMW says it will offer laser headlights as an option for its i8 plug-in hybrid coupe.
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David Sedgwick
January 07, 2014 05:00 AM

BMW and Audi both plan to introduce laser headlamps this year, as the new technology is poised to challenge LEDs as the industry's showcase high-tech lighting.

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