Car lights

A car must be equipped with lighting. The car must be equipped with:

• Two parking lights (white or yellow).
• Two dipped beam headlights (white or yellow)
• Two or four full beam headlights (also called high beams) (white or yellow; when full beams are on, a blue/purple indicator light must illuminate on the dashboard).
• Two taillights (red).
• License plate lights (white).
• One or two rear fog lights (red; when the rear fog lights are on, a warning light must illuminate on the dashboard).
• Turn signals: two at the front (white or yellow), two at the rear (amber or red), and one turn signal on each side (amber).
• Two or three brake lights (amber or red).
• Hazard warning lights (same color as the turn signals).
• One or two reversing lights (white).
• From 2011 onwards, all new cars must be factory-fitted with daytime running lights.

A car may also be equipped with the following lighting:

• Two front fog lights.
• One roadside light.
• One turning light.
• Parking lights

A car must also be equipped with two rear red retro-reflectors. These retro-reflectors may not be triangular; triangular retro-reflectors may only be mounted on the rear of a trailer.