The First U.S. Speed Limit Law Dates Back to 1652 and Inflicted a Steep Fine on Violators
New Amsterdam, or modern-day New York, issued a decree more than 350 years ago demanding folks slow it down.
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Incoming Porsche Taycan Turbo GT Sets New EV Speed Record at Laguna Seca
"Attack Mode" and a special track package are setting the Taycan ahead of its class.
What’s a Fast Quarter-Mile Time?
Opinions vary, but there are general thresholds for “good,” “better,” and “best” quarter-mile times.
California Considers Mandatory Speed Limiters for All New Vehicles
Starting in 2027, any new car built or sold in CA may have a speed limiter.
Fed’s Anti-Speeding Tech Is Coming for All New Cars and Trucks
Speeding is getting a much closer look by several U.S. safety agencies. Anti-speeding technology is the focus, which the NTSB wants mandated for all new cars.
Texas Cars & Coffee: Mustangs, Camaros, and Chargers Banned
A Cars & Coffee event in Houston is now banning certain muscle cars for reasons you probably already know about.
Why This Georgia Speeding Ticket Was for $1.4 Million
A Georgia man was really issued a $1.4 million speeding ticket in Savannah. Was it a mistake, or did he really get fined that much?
Texas Starts Variable Speed Limits Based on Conditions: Here’s How It Works
Texas passed a law that will allow for variable speed limits based on weather conditions. road maintenance, and other conditions. Here's how it works.
Does a $130,000 Ticket For 20 MPH Over the Speed Limit Seem Excessive?
Can this happen to you? We explore how a speeding businessman got a $130,000 ticket for going 20 mph over the speeding limit
You Can Legally Speed In California If You Have This
It's never legal to break speed limits in California, unless you have one of these stickers. We'll tell you about it
What Is a Speed Trap, and Is It Illegal?
Law enforcement use speed traps to catch unsuspecting speeders in certain areas. But what is a speed trap and is it illegal?
These 5 Fastest Pickup Trucks Are Made for More Than Towing and Hauling, Says U.S. News
For drivers looking for speed rather than just towing and hauling from their trucks, here are the five fastest pickup trucks, according to U.S. News.
Federal Regulators Want to Limit Speeds in Your Car
Find out why federal regulators think they'll be able to limit speeds in all new vehicles.
Arkansas Judge Bans Town From Writing Speeding Tickets For 1 Year
A judge has banned a town in Arkansas for issuing speeding tickets after an audit found the town was mostly funded from the revenue.
Why Are Cars Designed to Go Over the Speed Limit?
Have you ever wondered why cars are designed to go over the speed limit? There are several reasons for this.
Cardinals’ Marquise Brown Arrested For ‘Criminal Speeding’- What Is That?
Arizona Cardinals wide receiver Marquise "Hollywood" Brown was arrested for criminal speeding.What, exactly, is criminal speeding?
6 Tips and Tricks to Talk Your Way Out of a Speeding Ticket
Do you want to avoid a speeding ticket, and get off with only a warning? Talk your way out of one with these tips.
How Fast Does a Formula 1 Car Have to Drive to Go Upside Down?
How fast would a Formula 1 car have to go in order to go upside down and what other forces are at work?
Good or Bad: New App Turns Smartphones Into Speed Cameras
A new app is set to launch in the U.S. that turns smartphones into speed cameras that will automatically send the information to the police.
Acceleration Showdown: The 5 Quickest 0-60 Production Cars in the World
These are the five fastest 0-60 cars on the planet. Remarkably, the slowest one has a 0-60 time of 2.3 seconds.
