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RE: No more speeding ...

To: "Paul Hunt" <paul.hunt1@virgin.net>, "MGS Digest" <mgs@autox.team.net>
Subject: RE: No more speeding ...
From: "Larry Hoy" <larryhoy@prodigy.net>
Date: Tue, 19 Oct 1999 16:25:49 -0600
Oh no Paul, tell me this isn't true.

Larry Hoy

> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-mgs@autox.team.net 
> [mailto:owner-mgs@autox.team.net]On
> Behalf Of Paul Hunt
> Sent: Tuesday, October 19, 1999 11:51 AM
> To: MGS Digest
> Subject: No more speeding ...
> 
> 
> The UK Government has developed and tested with 
> members of the public a
> system that links a Global Positioning system and 
> a database of speed limits
> with the fuel and braking systems of a car to 
> automatically prevent the car
> exceeding whatever speed limit the car is 
> travelling in.  When it was
> suggested that it would cost a fortune to so 
> equip all cars, a spokesman
> said "We will only have to equip 60% of them".  
> How so?  "Because the 40%
> without it will be stuck behind the 60% with it".
> 
> PaulH.
> 
> 

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