The problem that V16 lights could be addressed and few are taking into consideration
Starting next year 2026, as reported by the General Traffic Management, a “small yellow lighthouse” will be put into operation, called, called “V16 ‘devicewhich is “called to replace the “Dangerous triangoli pre -healing”.
“It is a small yellow lighthouse that is equipped with connectivity and is able to issue High intensity light 360º Intermittently and continues for at least 30 minutes. It incorporates a battery or a battery with a useful duration of a minimum of 18 months, regardless of whether it is rechargeable, “says the Body led by Pere Navarro on its website.
When will it be mandatory and where should it be placed in the event of an accident?
This device will be mandatory starting from January 2026 and we must take it saved in “Glovener vehicle” And, in the event of an accident or breakage, we can activate it “in a few seconds by positioning it, preferably, in vehicle roof“.
From this moment on, the V-16 will emit to “Warning light signal” And, automatically, “DGT 3.0” Collings on the road.
What is the problem of light V16?
The change for triangles, a priori, is much more effective for reaching greater road safety and Avoid abuseThen just put the arm through the window e Glue it on the roof of the vehicle. However, already the root of the latter point, several drivers have confirmed it V16 lights They have a great inconvenience that will mainly influence some vehicles.
Light V16 has a magnetic system at the base to look at the ceiling of cars. However, in sports cars, for example, they do not adhere correctly, as they are made in aluminum or carbon fiber and practically almost impossible its positioning on the roof, as in the case of the canvas of convertible cars.
What is the alternative of the owners of these vehicles? Well, today, the only option would be to join the V16 To the car’s doorProvided it is logically not in aluminum or fiber. This scenario is also repeated with motorcycles, although in his case, unlike what happens with cars, the use of lights is not mandatory, according to the breed.
