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down_home
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Aug 28, 2016

NHTSA& EPA want to limit speedof vehicles over 26,000 lbs

The Detroit Free Press and others reported yesterday that NHTSA and EPA want to limit speeds of multi passenger vehicles over 26,000 lbs. They were talking of 60,65,68mph but said other speeds would ...
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Kayteg1
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Aug 28, 2016
06Fargo wrote:
Whenever I hear someone parrot the propaganda and say: "speed = danger" " speed was a factor (danger)" "speed = danger"

I ask: "What is the fatality rate per driver/mile driven in NASCAR, USAC, Formula 1, and Indy Car racing?"


That is remote comparison, but German autobahns with average speed in range 200 kph = 130 mph are way safer than US freeways, regardless Germans driving much lighter cars with less safety features.

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