# Why Cars In The US Have Red Turn Signals (But Other Countries Use Amber)

> If you've spent time driving overseas, you may have noticed something unusual: many cars use yellow-orange turn signals instead of the red ones that are common on vehicles in the US.

- **Source:** [SlashGear](https://www.slashgear.com/1860351/usa-cars-red-turn-signals-vs-amber-reason/?utm_source=gearopen.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=feed&utm_content=682ccb1d10d2ef82d7e34729)
- **Published:** 2025-05-20
- **Category:** Cars
- **Tags:** #signals #turn #cars #amber #countries #might #other #brushed
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