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Kurt's key takeaways Tesla's dream of a fully autonomous future keeps hitting speed bumps.
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Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 18 Oct. 2025
Having to greet you amidst the final whirlwind is an inconvenient speed bump.
—Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 14 Oct. 2025
Still, Trump’s drug policies have produced a number of speed bumps.
—Christian Datoc, The Washington Examiner, 11 Oct. 2025
When the 85th percentile speed is higher than the existing speed limit, the manual now recommends officials consider redesigning roads ‒ potentially adding elements like bike lanes, speed bumps and pedestrian islands ‒ to encourage drivers to slow down, O'Connell said.
—N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA Today, 11 Oct. 2025
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Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 18 Oct. 2025
Having to greet you amidst the final whirlwind is an inconvenient speed bump.
—Betsy Cribb Watson, Southern Living, 14 Oct. 2025
Still, Trump’s drug policies have produced a number of speed bumps.
—Christian Datoc, The Washington Examiner, 11 Oct. 2025
When the 85th percentile speed is higher than the existing speed limit, the manual now recommends officials consider redesigning roads ‒ potentially adding elements like bike lanes, speed bumps and pedestrian islands ‒ to encourage drivers to slow down, O'Connell said.
—N'dea Yancey-Bragg, USA Today, 11 Oct. 2025
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“Speed bump.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/speed%20bump. Accessed 22 Oct. 2025.
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