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sl8

(16,245 posts)
Tue Oct 11, 2022, 06:40 AM Oct 2022

NTSB pushes to enforce speed limits across the country with new technology

https://www.wapt.com/article/ntsb-push-enforce-speed-limits-across-country/41581515

NTSB pushes to enforce speed limits across the country with new technology

CNN
Updated: 2:37 AM CDT Oct 11, 2022
By Pete Muntean

The National Transportation Safety Board has a new recommendation for automakers that could "force" new cars to slow down.

Federal data shows more than 20,000 deaths on our roads in the first half of the year. This new effort is predicted to save tens of thousands of lives each year.

The NTSB is calling on the federal government to start incentivizing carmakers to put smart speed limiter systems in new cars.

The speed limiter program works through telematics.

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NTSB pushes to enforce speed limits across the country with new technology (Original Post) sl8 Oct 2022 OP
That'll frost the right wing's flakes. SergeStorms Oct 2022 #1
That'll ruin a lot of track days. bluedigger Oct 2022 #2

SergeStorms

(19,312 posts)
1. That'll frost the right wing's flakes.
Tue Oct 11, 2022, 07:13 AM
Oct 2022

"The damned gubmint' tellin' me how fast I gotta' go!"

They've probably already figured a way to bypass it.

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