A couple of other offenders:

Saw a Merc today with a similar treatment. I do not enjoy them. But the VW ones are the worst.

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[–] 1 point 23 hours ago (2 children)

Light up Mercedes badges were some of the earliest that I can remember. In the early 2000s.

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  • [–] 1 point 23 hours ago (1 child)

    Updated my post. It's been a thing for a while, just not as common as now.

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    Ah yeah forgot about those front panels in the Sables. Such future.

    Porsches (and Audi, BMW, Merc) had rear reflector panels across the backs in the 80s too. Heckblende, and Radwood enthusiasts pay big hugs for vintage ones.

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