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Nov 27 2023
10:52 pm
The National Transportation Safety Board has recommended that all new automobiles come equipped with technology meant to make speeding difficult or impossible, a move that comes after an accident in Las Vegas killed nine people.
Should cars have built-in speed limits? Some think it’s time
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