The implementation of the connected V16 beacon has generated debate in Europe following the submission of several initiatives to the European Parliament's Committee on Petitions. The question raised was whether making the device mandatory in Spain could contradict EU law. The European Commission has already […]
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The debate surrounding the connected V16 beacon has been marked by three main axes: mandatory use, road safety, and European scope. From January 1, 2026, its use is mandatory in Spain, and EU support for its regulatory compliance provides stability for manufacturers, distributors, and professionals […]
In recent days, reports have surfaced suggesting a possible European ban on the connected V16 beacon. This interpretation has generated doubts among Spanish drivers and some uncertainty about the continued validity of the requirement. The regulatory reality is clear: the connected V16 beacon remains mandatory in […]
20 key questions and answers about the new mandatory device from January 1, 2026. The connected V16 beacon will be the only legal means of signaling immobilized vehicles on roads from January 1, 2026. From that moment on, all drivers must carry a […]
January 1, 2026, will mark a turning point in road safety in Spain: all vehicles—except motorcycles—must carry a connected V16 beacon approved by the DGT (Directorate General of Traffic), which will permanently replace warning triangles. These devices serve a dual essential function: […]
Ryme Automotive, a Burgos-based company specializing in commercial vehicle spare parts and safety lighting systems, has been recognized as a finalist in the FAE Innovation Awards 2025 for the development of its Hero Driver LED V16 connected beacon, a device that will mark a turning point in safety […]
The arrival of the connected V16 beacon will mark a turning point in road safety. Starting January 1, 2026, this device will permanently replace emergency triangles. For retailers and professionals in the automotive parts, workshops, and accessories sectors, having a […]
With the new DGT regulations coming into force, starting January 1, 2026, it will be mandatory to carry a connected V16 warning beacon instead of traditional emergency triangles. If you're looking for a warning beacon to buy in 2025, this guide will help you choose a warning beacon […]
The connected V16 beacon is the new mandatory device that will replace emergency triangles starting January 1, 2026, according to regulations established by the DGT (Directorate General of Traffic). One of the most innovative aspects of this technology is its real-time geolocation system connected to […]
The DGT 3.0 regulation represents a key change in traffic management in Spain. Starting January 1, 2026, the mandatory replacement of emergency triangles with connected V16 beacons, devices capable of transmitting the vehicle's location in real time, will come into effect. […]
With the entry into force of the new DGT regulations, knowing how to use and install the connected V16 beacon is essential to ensure your safety on the road. This device will be mandatory to replace emergency triangles starting January 1, 2026, and […]
Regulations concerning the signaling of broken-down vehicles on the road have evolved significantly in recent years. With the entry into force of Royal Decree 159/2021, Spain began the transition to a new signaling system based on V16 flashing lights. This process will culminate on January 1, 2026, the date […]
From July 1st, in any emergency situation you can legally replace the old triangles with the V-16 light We recommend using the Approved V16 Light to avoid accidents Hero Driver LED 1 Rechargeable Lithium Battery 5-hour autonomy Magnetic Base, IP67 IDIADA Approval Hero Driver LED 2 […]
If you subscribe to AUTO BILD now, you will not only receive the magazine for a whole year at home (12 issues), but also get the new, approved HERO DRIVER LED emergency beacon. Get ahead and get this emergency signalling system for your car now, which will soon be mandatory. Everything, magazine + beacon for only […]
V16 Approved Emergency Light V16 Approved Emergency Light Hero Driver LED 2 manufactured by Ryme Automotive. Pre-signalling device that increases safety in case of emergency or breakdown. V16 Approved Emergency Beacon recommended by the DGT Hero Driver LED 2 is an emergency and breakdown signalling light. Operation with 9V battery recommended […]
V16 Approved Emergency Beacon LED Emergency Beacon By Ryme Automotive, V16 Approved by the DGT, is compatible with all types of vehicles, cars, motorcycles and trucks. Lighting device, which does not replace the current signaling and warning systems of breakdowns, but rather increases safety in such situations.