Daytime running lamps suck

[Canuck]

Originally Posted by Desertguy

Yes, it is particularly bad if your car is in a garage and you start it and the DRLs come on brightly against the wall. Of course your mind says the lights are on. I once drove from Surprise AZ to Sky Harbor airport down I-10 (about 25 miles) with no tail lights. Lucky I wasn't rear ended. Still like the DRLs though.

Don't know if it's a US/Canada thing or a Yaris-Toyota/everybody else thing (picking up my Yaris tomorrow), but so far none of the vehicules i've had with DRLs did not light the dashboard. It was pretty obvious at night if your regular lights were off.