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Why did cars change to plastic headlights?

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Why did cars change to plastic headlights?

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In the 1980’s manufacturers wanted lighter, more streamlined cars so they used polycarbonate plastic, or bulletproof glass. This is lighter in weight than glass and yet more resistant to breaking from stones on the road. It also can be molded to any shape, making it especially good for the more aerodynamic designs.

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