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What are the labels on the front windshield of a car?

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MacBeau
07/29/25 9:48pm

The front windshield of a car generally displays the compulsory traffic insurance label, annual inspection label, and environmental protection label. Here are the specific details: 1. Compulsory Traffic Insurance Label: Some regions have already implemented electronic insurance policies, piloting the cancellation of the compulsory traffic insurance label. The cancellation of this label does not mean the insurance is no longer required; it simply means the label is replaced with an electronic policy. 2. Annual Inspection Label: Starting from June 20, 2020, electronic annual inspection labels have been promoted nationwide. Car owners can query, download, and use the electronic inspection label through the 'Traffic Management 12123' APP. 3. Environmental Protection Label: Vehicles must undergo regular exhaust emission tests, primarily for environmental protection purposes. Upon passing, an exhaust emission compliance label is issued.

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McJoshua
08/15/25 9:20pm

As a veteran driver with twenty years of experience, I've seen plenty of common stickers on car windshields. First is the annual inspection sticker, which needs to be replaced every year to prove the vehicle has passed safety checks. Then there's the compulsory traffic insurance sticker, indicating basic coverage for accident reimbursement. Many areas now use digital emission compliance stickers, but some still require physical ones. ETC tags are often placed there for convenient toll booth passage. Parking permits are needed for certain residential areas or offices, while commercial insurance stickers are optional. New drivers benefit from displaying 'Novice Driver' stickers to alert others of their inexperience. Though small, these stickers shouldn't be neglected - expired ones can lead to fines or trouble. Regularly removing old stickers maintains visibility, forming good habits to minimize hassles.

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AveryRose
10/17/25 5:57am

I just bought a new car, and my windshield has practically become a sticker exhibition. The most common one is the insurance sticker, indicating compulsory traffic insurance; the annual inspection sticker gets updated every year; the environmental sticker shows emissions compliance; the ETC device is also fixed there—super convenient and time-saving. The parking permit is stuck near my office to avoid getting towed. As a new driver, I also added a 'New Driver' sign for extra safety. These stickers are all legally required, but don’t overdo it and obstruct your view. When replacing them, use a heat gun to soften the adhesive for easy removal without leaving residue or blurring the glass. Overall, keeping it simple and tidy is key—don’t overlook this small detail.

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VonKate
11/30/25 6:41am

The labels on the front windshield mainly include the compulsory insurance sticker, vehicle inspection certificate, environmental compliance label, and ETC tag. The compulsory insurance sticker represents basic accident coverage; the inspection sticker proves the vehicle has passed safety tests; the environmental label monitors whether emissions meet national standards; the ETC tag is used for automated highway toll collection. Additionally, some regions require parking permit stickers, and new drivers may display a 'novice driver' sign to alert others. These stickers are designed to be small and unobtrusive to visibility but require regular checks and replacements to ensure they remain valid. The trend toward digitization is reducing the use of physical stickers, but a transition period is still needed for full implementation. Maintaining these labels ensures legal compliance and driving safety.

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