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Who invented the first headlights for cars?

Anonymous

∙ 12y ago

Updated: 9/23/2023

The first headlights on cars were invented in the 1880's and were configured similar to gas lamps of the same time period. The first electric headlight was invented by the Electric Vehicle Company.

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