IIHS Study Links 37,000 Fatal Road Crashes to Speed Limit Increase
5 Apr 2019, 14:24 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / IIHS says around 37,000 people might not have lost their lives in crashes hadn't speed limits been raised consistently in the past 25 years
Autobahn's No Speed Limit May Become History in Fight for Reduced Emissions
22 Jan 2019, 13:11 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / It’s not yet clear how much of an impact enforcing speed limits as per National Platform on the Future of Mobility's wishes would have on emission levels
Speeding Fines In the U.S. - The Worst Places To Go Over The Limit in America
3 Nov 2016, 17:30 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Europe is not the only place where speeding is treated differently between states. Speeding laws vary from state to state when the USA is concerned
Lotus CEO Banned from Test Driving Cars on Public Roads
24 Jan 2018, 10:51 UTC · By: Daniel Patrascu / Jean-Marc Gales, chief executive of sports-car manufacturer Lotus managed to avoid getting dangerously close to a six month driving ban
Michigan Raises Speed Limit On Certain Roads, Can Go As High As 75 MPH
27 Apr 2017, 16:39 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Recent changes in Michigan legislation have raised the speed limit on certain sections of road to 75 MPH. Other segments allow drivers to go up to 65 MPH
The UK Launches Income-Based Speeding Fines Policy, Billionaires Need Not Worry
24 Apr 2017, 14:49 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / The United Kingdom has begun applying a new policy for speeding fines, which will take the income of the driver into account. Fines reach 175% of a week's pay
Number of Speeding Tickets Rose In South Dakota After Speed Limit Was Increased
28 Mar 2017, 20:02 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / A report based on the results of South Dakota's highway patrol has shown that the number of speeding tickets has increased since the speed limit was raised
Taxi Driver Has Absurd Excuse For Speeding, The Police Didn't Buy It
6 Feb 2017, 18:59 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / A British taxi driver has come up with the most outlandish excuse for speeding. He blamed his passengers for his actions, but it did not fly with the police
Florida Sheriff Sets An Example of Himself After Getting Caught Speeding
24 Jan 2017, 16:22 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Mike Chitwood, a new sheriff in Florida's Volusia County, was caught speeding, and he asked his deputy to issue the corresponding fine to set an example
One Speed Camera In London Collected 1.5 Million Pounds In Fines In Six Months
5 Jan 2017, 13:42 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / A single speed camera has managed to collect an incredible 1.5 million GBP in fines in just six months of activity. It was placed on a busy London road
New Update Prevents the Autopilot from Going Over Speed Limit, Raises Questions
23 Dec 2016, 10:53 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / One of the over-the-air updates that Tesla releases for its vehicles makes it so that the Autopilot can only be set within the legal speed limits enforced
Pensioner Receives Speeding Ticket For Mobility Scooter, Shows System's Faults
24 Nov 2016, 11:02 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / When you hear that a pensioner got a fine for speeding on a mobility scooter, you realize that the system that involves speeding fines has a fault
Study Finds Strict Speed Enforcement Is Bad For Road Safety, We Knew All Along
28 Oct 2016, 09:33 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / Making drivers stick to a specified speed limit in the name of road safety is not the safest decision for a section of road, an Australian team has learned
Automakers Will Be Exempt From Speed Limit In Australia's Northern Territory
19 Sep 2016, 11:29 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / The representatives of the newly elected government in Australia's Northern Territory will exempt automakers from the speed limit on certain sectors
Porsche Executive Says Australia Is "Nanny State" If Speed Limit Is Changed
13 Sep 2016, 15:04 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / A Porsche executive working for the Australian branch of the German brand has accused the country' Northern Territory as being a "nanny state" over speed limit
Ignore Speed Limits All You Like, But These Breasts Will Not Be Ignored
7 Sep 2016, 14:21 UTC · By: Vlad Mitrache / Having two topless models hold out speed signs might seem like a good idea at first, but one or two seconds later, reason kicks in
Police Chief Calls 56-Day Driving Ban A "Joke" For Driver Caught At 154 Mph
4 Aug 2016, 17:43 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / The Police and Crime Commissioner for Suffolk has declared the 56-day driving ban for speeder caught doing twice the limit as a "joke." The driver was doing 154
Australian Territory Government Vows More Unrestricted Speed Roads If Re-elected
8 Jul 2016, 13:33 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / The Chief Minister of Australia's Northern Territory Government promised to expand the area's network of roads with no speed restrictions if re-elected
Waze Introduces Speed Limit Alert in Several Markets, Worldwide Rollout Is Next
30 Mar 2016, 09:22 UTC · By: Sebastian Toma / One of the most popular navigation apps in the world has introduced a speed limit warning. Waze will bring the feature to all markets soon
The Autobahn Might Get an Obnoxious Speed Limit
9 Dec 2015, 10:50 UTC · By: Alexandru Monenciu / Baden-Wurttemberg’s traffic minister wants to implement a 75 mph speed limit on the well-known and much-adored German highway network