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Low beam by default: Centreto tighten headlamp norms

The road transport ministry has proposed these changes, along with the mandatory provision for buses and other heavy vehicles to use genuine reflective tapes to improve visibility at night and in bad weather, through draft amendments to Central Motor Vehicles Rules. Amendments in

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TNN26 Aug 2026, 08:23 pmUpdated 3h ago1 min readIndiaIndia
Low beam by default: Centre to tighten headlamp norms

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The road transport ministry has proposed these changes, along with the mandatory provision for buses and other heavy vehicles to use genuine reflective tapes to improve visibility at night and in bad weather, through draft amendments to Central Motor Vehicles Rules. Amendments in automotive vehicle standards are being made because efforts to persuade drivers and make them aware of the need to use low-beam mode have not yielded desired results.

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Source: Times of India · TNN. Published 26 Aug 2026, 08:23 pm.

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