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“Speed killsâ€, says the cliché. And so do most governments around the world that prefer to keep low speed limits and enforce them by planting thousands of cameras on the roads.
- Montana State Lawmakers Want To Increase Daytime Speed Limit To 85mph
In September, Texas Transportation officials approved an 85 mph (137 km/h) speed limit on a 41-mile long part of the State Highway 130 that connects Austin and San Antonio. This is the highest speed limit in the US – and it seems that Montana...
- New Tomtom Speed Camera App For Iphone Warns Drivers Of Fixed And Mobile Cameras
While governments place speed cameras to catch drivers that go over the limit, the private sector has come up with several anti-countermeasures such as radar detectors and jammers, which as most of you probably already know, can be illegal in certain...
- Bmw Driver Threatens To Sue Lancashire Council Over Proposed 20mph Speed Limit Because It May Damage Her Car's Engine
Last October, UK Transport Secretary Philip Hammond suggested increasing the national highway speed limit from 70 to 80mph (112 to 128 km/h). His argument was that laws should reflect today’s reality and that cutting journey times would have a...
- Report: Do Speed Cameras Save Lives?
No matter where in the world you live, speed cameras are bound to be a hot button item for most drivers and especially automotive enthusiasts. With a recent proposal by the Western Australian Local Government Association (WALGA) suggesting that the operation...
- Australia Testing Gps System That Slows Cars Down
Oh (big) brother; Australian officials in the state of New South Wales (NSW) will trial a GPS system with a mind of its own that will not only notify drivers of the speed limit and warn them when they are going too fast, but if they choose not to listen,...
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Shocker: British Government Wants to Raise Speed Limit to 80 mph
“Speed killsâ€, says the cliché. And so do most governments around the world that prefer to keep low speed limits and enforce them by planting thousands of cameras on the roads.
Yet surprisingly, the UK government is proposing a new plan to increase the speed limit on motorways. The announcement came today from Transport Secretary Philip Hammond who announced his intention to raise the national speed limit on motorways from 70 to 80 mph (112 to 128 km/h) as early as 2013.
Read more »- Montana State Lawmakers Want To Increase Daytime Speed Limit To 85mph
In September, Texas Transportation officials approved an 85 mph (137 km/h) speed limit on a 41-mile long part of the State Highway 130 that connects Austin and San Antonio. This is the highest speed limit in the US – and it seems that Montana...
- New Tomtom Speed Camera App For Iphone Warns Drivers Of Fixed And Mobile Cameras
While governments place speed cameras to catch drivers that go over the limit, the private sector has come up with several anti-countermeasures such as radar detectors and jammers, which as most of you probably already know, can be illegal in certain...
- Bmw Driver Threatens To Sue Lancashire Council Over Proposed 20mph Speed Limit Because It May Damage Her Car's Engine
Last October, UK Transport Secretary Philip Hammond suggested increasing the national highway speed limit from 70 to 80mph (112 to 128 km/h). His argument was that laws should reflect today’s reality and that cutting journey times would have a...
- Report: Do Speed Cameras Save Lives?
No matter where in the world you live, speed cameras are bound to be a hot button item for most drivers and especially automotive enthusiasts. With a recent proposal by the Western Australian Local Government Association (WALGA) suggesting that the operation...
- Australia Testing Gps System That Slows Cars Down
Oh (big) brother; Australian officials in the state of New South Wales (NSW) will trial a GPS system with a mind of its own that will not only notify drivers of the speed limit and warn them when they are going too fast, but if they choose not to listen,...