{"id":12939,"date":"2024-01-14T14:37:16","date_gmt":"2024-01-14T13:37:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2024\/01\/14\/why-are-cars-designed-to-be-capable-of-going-much-faster-than-the-speed-limit\/"},"modified":"2024-01-14T14:37:16","modified_gmt":"2024-01-14T13:37:16","slug":"why-are-cars-designed-to-be-capable-of-going-much-faster-than-the-speed-limit","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2024\/01\/14\/why-are-cars-designed-to-be-capable-of-going-much-faster-than-the-speed-limit\/","title":{"rendered":"Why are cars designed to be capable of going much faster than the speed limit?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The long-running series in which readers answer other readers\u2019 questions on subjects ranging from trivial flights of fancy to profound scientific and philosophical concepts<\/p>\n<p>Why are cars designed to be capable of going much faster than the speed limit? (Don\u2019t tell me they\u2019re made with the Autobahn in mind.) <em>Andy Crosby, north Wales<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>Post your answers (and new questions) below or send them to <\/em><strong><a href=\"mailto:nq@theguardian.com\">nq@theguardian.com<\/a><\/strong><em>. A selection will be published next Sunday.<\/em><\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/lifeandstyle\/2024\/jan\/14\/why-are-cars-designed-to-be-capable-of-going-much-faster-than-the-speed-limit\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><br \/>\n<img src=\"https:\/\/i.guim.co.uk\/img\/media\/017aea495d9c40977d0e8c42f306ec2ddfcc9012\/0_356_6234_3740\/master\/6234.jpg?width=140&amp;quality=85&amp;auto=format&amp;fit=max&amp;s=1a704e441af021b678cb5d66e49f5f99\" title=\"Why are cars designed to be capable of going much faster than the speed limit?\" \/>The long-running series in which readers answer other readers\u2019 questions on subjects ranging from trivial flights of fancy to profound scientific and philosophical concepts<br \/>\nWhy are cars designed to be capable of going much faster than the speed limit? (Don\u2019t tell me they\u2019re made with the Autobahn in mind.) Andy Crosby, north Wales<br \/>\nPost your answers (and new questions) below or send them to nq@theguardian.com. A selection will be published next Sunday. Continue reading&#8230;Technology | The Guardian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The long-running series in which readers answer other readers\u2019 questions on subjects ranging from trivial flights of fancy to profound scientific and philosophical concepts Why are cars designed to be capable of going much faster than the speed limit? (Don\u2019t tell me they\u2019re made with the Autobahn in mind.) Andy Crosby, north Wales Post your &hellip;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"> <a class=\"\" href=\"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/2024\/01\/14\/why-are-cars-designed-to-be-capable-of-going-much-faster-than-the-speed-limit\/\"> <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Why are cars designed to be capable of going much faster than the speed limit?<\/span> Read More &raquo;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":12940,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12939"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=12939"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12939\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12940"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=12939"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=12939"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/costops.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=12939"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}