Australian researchers from HighRoad Automotive Research have claimed that their studies show that rather than causing accidents, speeding actually helps prevent them. Somehow, I don’t think that the governments around the country are going to let science get in the way of their revenue raising speed cameras… UPDATE: It’s turns out it’s a scam study. If only I watched Top Gear, I would have known…
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All Bobby Cleveland wanted was to drive the fastest lawnmower in the world. And last weekend, he took his easy rider all the way to 154km/h. Here’s the bastard child of John Deere and Speed Racer in action.
Playing with an iPad, one of the first things you notice is its speed. Everything just zips into place. Our side-by-side tests comparing it with the iPhone proved that we weren’t just imagining its snappiness.