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Re:Speed far above the limit and we'll take your car, Austri... by dublinben on Monday December 05, 2022 @09:15PM (#33875012)
This is already happening across Europe. EU regulation requires speed limiting technology on all new cars sold from now on.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Intelligent_speed_assistance

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Re:Speed far above the limit and we'll take your car, Austri... by Georgelemental on Monday December 05, 2022 @10:41PM (#33875628)
GPS-based speed limiting is dangerous, you are on the highway but it thinks you are on the exit ramp and your car brakes hard out of nowhere
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Re:Speed far above the limit and we'll take your car, Austri... by l3uwin on Tuesday December 06, 2022 @12:17AM (#33876207)
Sounds like autopilot
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Re:Speed far above the limit and we'll take your car, Austri... by lost_tourist on Tuesday December 06, 2022 @04:15AM (#33877390)
You're getting downvoted for this but you are correct and people will die so some bureaucrats can feel like they made a difference.
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