Vehicles are divided into different vehicle classes by the legislator. The basis for this are the EC directives 2007/46/EC and 167/2013/EC. Depending on the vehicle class, different devices are prescribed for the vehicle lighting.
Vehicle lighting
All the lighting equipment of a vehicle that is relevant for road approval is grouped together as vehicle lighting and dealt with in various sets of regulations (e.g. ECE regulations, DOT regulations). Standard lighting includes the front headlights, rear lights and …