Why do some cars have wipers on the headlights?

Question

Why do some cars have wipers on the headlights?

Answer 1

Only the more expensive cars have wipers on the headlights.

They are there to clean the headlight lenses in bad weather

so you can see more clearly.

Answer 2

Allows you to keep lights clean in winter driving for better nighttime lighting

Answer 3

It wipes off snow and rain so you can see clearly still during bad whether conditions. Some of them even have little nozzles that spray water onto the headlight, this is usually for getting off mod, small debris and can be used to melt snow off as well.

Answer 4

my guess is to keep the clean so the light is brighter for better seeing at night

Answer 5

mostly on utility vehicles to clean the headlights lens

Answer 6

It's a stupid luxury feature from many years ago. You don't see it anymore cause it is stupid. Though I'm sure it made some rich guy feel special for having a car with useless wipers.

Answer 7

this feature is usually found on high end luxury cars usaully saabs and volvos. they have this feature becuase in sweden were saab and volvo come from they get alot of mud in the winter there for the wipers can clean off the mud and grim to allow for better light performance. And is also required by the government over there as well. or the car must be equiped with a high pressure spray nozzle that pops up from the bumper and cleans the light.

Answer 8

To clean the headlight of dirt and grim. These are usually on high end cars.

Answer 9

The more gadgets the better, most of your expensive cars have them.