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"On July 6, all new vehicles sold in Europe – including the UK – will be equipped with a speeder limiter as per new legal requirements to boost road safety.
"The new speed limit assist system "will become mandatory on new cars in 2022 uses a forward-facing camera mounted on the car and the vehicle's satellite navigation system to identify the speed limit and, if the car is exceeding it, to restrict the fuel flowing to the engine until the vehicle is at the limit speed," British automobile magazine Autocar said.
"Autotrader added: "The speed limiter will send haptic, audio, and visual warnings until you start driving within the speed limits."
On the other side of the Atlantic Ocean, the Biden administration has signed a new law requiring automakers to equip new cars beginning in 2026 with government kill switches.
"The new speed limit assist system "will become mandatory on new cars in 2022 uses a forward-facing camera mounted on the car and the vehicle's satellite navigation system to identify the speed limit and, if the car is exceeding it, to restrict the fuel flowing to the engine until the vehicle is at the limit speed," British automobile magazine Autocar said.
"Autotrader added: "The speed limiter will send haptic, audio, and visual warnings until you start driving within the speed limits."
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All new vehicles sold in Europe will be fitted with a speed limiter as a legal requirement from 6 July 2022.
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Analysis: why the public is split on speed limiters | Autocar
Half of car buyers are in favour, but only a quarter are against, our survey finds
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On the other side of the Atlantic Ocean, the Biden administration has signed a new law requiring automakers to equip new cars beginning in 2026 with government kill switches.