Mandatory speed limiters come into force in the EU and Northern Ireland
Mandatory speed limiters come into force in the EU and Northern Ireland
All new vehicles sold in Europe – including Northern Ireland but not Great Britain – will be required from now on to have intelligent speed assistance technology installed.
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Before anyone gets their panties in a bunch, it must be installed but can be disabled. The choice is left to the driver.
The choice is left to the driver.
This almost certainly means you'll get the choice to inconvenience yourself by performing a deliberately long procedure to disable the feature every single time you turn the ignition on, otherwise it'll turn itself back on again by default.
The article confirms that this is the case.
For now
Of course. I understand that point, but I just needed to make this point because it's often overlooked or deliberately not mentioned to work as rage bait.
It's not rage bait. These things are always incremental. The end result will be a mandatory installation that you can't disable.