Speed Limiters Might Soon Decide How Fast Some Are Allowed To Drive

  • A new bill would make repeat reckless drivers install GPS limiters.
  • Devices stop cars from exceeding limits and cost around $1,700.
  • Similar laws in Virginia and Washington aim to boost road safety.

Habitual speeders are a problem in every corner of the world, but new technology could soon stop them before they even hit the gas. Wisconsin is the latest state weighing legislation that would make it physically impossible for some drivers to go over the limit.

It’s called intelligent speed assistance, a system that reins in a car much like an ignition interlock device controls a drunk driver’s access to the road.

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