Is it necessary to apply a front windshield film for cars?

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Nathan
07/24/25 8:13pm
It is necessary to apply a front windshield film for cars. Below are relevant details about car films: 1. Basic introduction: Car film is a product designed to provide heat insulation and UV protection for vehicles. The application of car film requires high technical and environmental conditions, such as a dust-free environment, specialized equipment, standardized operational procedures, and proficient skills. 2. Selection criteria: Light transmittance and clarity are the most important performance factors related to driving safety in car films. It is recommended that users avoid films with excessively low light transmittance. For window films, especially those for the front side windows, a light transmittance of over 35% is considered more suitable.
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OIsabella
08/11/25 11:02am
I think applying front windshield film is essential, especially from a safety perspective. With the film installed, it reduces glare from strong sunlight while driving, particularly during high-speed midday travel, making eyes less prone to fatigue and reactions more agile, thus avoiding potential accidents. It also provides UV protection, safeguarding both skin and interior materials, slowing down aging and cracking. Of course, it's important to choose a film with high light transmittance to ensure clear visibility at night. As someone who frequently drives long distances, I've experienced the drawbacks of not having it and now insist on film application as a top safety priority. That extra layer of protection gives me much greater peace of mind.
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