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80mph and emissions – hobby horses for the anti-car lobby

Paul Biggs - Environment spokesman, Association of British Drivers, Tamworth, Staffs, B77
04 November 2011
 

It came as no surprise to see the anti-car/anti-driver cult use the proposed 80mph motorway limit to hold yet another coven meeting in the letters pages of LTT. Their favourite myths about speed and carbon dioxide combined to raise the level of hysteria to unprecedented levels. The media has been filled with 80mph drivel, not just from the usual ‘fake charities’ whose real aims are far from charitable, but from the likes of the increasingly out of touch AA and RAC Foundation. At...

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