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A comment on Virginia passes law to enforce maximum vehicle speeds for repeat speeders. Parent comment

Re:Virginia passes law to enforce maximum vehicle speeds for... by josephcsible on Monday April 28, 2025 @02:11AM (#43818145)
Autobahns prove that it can be safe and reasonable.
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Re:Virginia passes law to enforce maximum vehicle speeds for... by dharmab on Monday April 28, 2025 @03:09AM (#43818460)
Could that not be allowed by the GPS based limiter system that Japanese sports cars have used in Japan for decades?

if carOnAutoBahn { setLimiter(155) }

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Re:Virginia passes law to enforce maximum vehicle speeds for... by agos on Monday April 28, 2025 @04:23AM (#43818908)
in german autobahns there are segments with limits, either because the road conformation does not allow "unlimited" or because of temporary road work
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Re:Virginia passes law to enforce maximum vehicle speeds for... by dharmab on Monday April 28, 2025 @04:56AM (#43819089)
The Japanese GPS based limiters were accurate enough to handle that, when Top Gear tested them around 15 years ago.
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