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Ultra-Efficient Microwave Headlights Almost Here
KickingTires — Today’s cars get more technology jammed into them every day. With navigation systems, Bluetooth, DVD entertainment systems and other gadgets sucking juice out of cars, companies are looking at other ways to reduce electric consumption.  One such U.K. company, called Ceravision, has created a new type of headlight that it says is even more ...

Microwaves heating up headlight technology
CrunchGear — The old saying “Win on Sunday, sell on Monday” still applies today with racing technology. Ceravision ran a BMW, outfitted with the firms microwave-powered headlamps to demonstrate, not only the bulb’s extreme brightness, but also the lamps durability verse conventional electrode bulbs that tend to burn out under racing’s extreme conditions. If these bulbs can survive hours of thrashing by a BMW ’round Silverstone, they will last forever in your Accord. Plus, the lights use significantly less energy than even a LED-based system that, of course, means less ...