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		nikanj 50 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Nearly all UK drivers say headlights are too brigh... Usually in USA regulations apply to cars, but everyone drives a light truck that's exempt from regulations ranging from emission to pedestrian safety

rootusrootus 50 days ago [–]

This is false. Light trucks are definitely regulated. Emissions regs do soften a bit for 3/4 ton and up trucks (think F250 and up), but the ubiquitous F150 as well as other half-tons, as well as mid-size trucks, are all very much regulated.

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