Amazing Speed Limit Study: The Next Ban
A new study says: With the speed limit, almost three times more CO2 can be saved than previously thought. Are things moving now? In their coalition agreement, the SPD, Greens and FDP have clearly spoken out against a speed limit. However, a new study by the Federal Environment Agency shows that a limit of 120 […]
Germany | Speed limit: No more frenzy? A pro & con
Good morning, dear readers, Germany finds itself in dubious company: our allies include Haiti, Somalia, Myanmar and Lebanon. Dictatorships and failed states, in which largely the same rule applies as in this country: there are no speed limits on trunk roads. To date, no federal government has dared to break the absurd taboo. It’s absurd […]
Is the speed limit coming?
A new study says that a speed limit could save almost three times more CO2 than previously thought. Does this bring new wind into the debate? In their coalition agreement, the SPD, Greens and FDP have clearly spoken out against a speed limit. However, a new study by the Federal Environment Agency shows that a […]
“That made the Germans mad”
Well then: Germany is supplying tanks to the Ukraine. A conversation with the FDP parliamentary group leader about the chancellor’s hesitation and the noise in the coalition. A large picture hangs behind Christian Dürr, thick, colorful brushstrokes on a white canvas. He painted it himself. It seems a bit as if the FDP politician tried […]
Prime Minister Stephan Weil calls for a speed limit of 130 km/h on the Autobahn
For years there has been heated discussion in Germany about a speed limit on the Autobahn. A constitutional complaint failed in Karlsruhe. The Federal Constitutional Court has dismissed a constitutional complaint about a general speed limit on motorways as inadmissible. The two plaintiffs, a man and a woman, believe that the legislator is violating the […]
Traveling time on the Han River Bridge is getting faster… but limited to 60 km/h
◀ anchor ▶ Most roads in Seoul have a speed limit of 50 km or less. The Seoul Metropolitan Government has decided to raise this to 60 kilometers for roads with a low risk of accidents. Correspondent Kim Sang-hoon. ◀ Report ▶ Currently, in Seoul, with the exception of automobile-only roads such as Olympic-daero and […]
