STOPandGO.org » germany http://www.stopandgo.org/news Weird signs, funny signs, safe driving tips Sun, 01 Jun 2008 18:48:00 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 Merkel insists Germany’s autobahn remain free of speed limit http://www.stopandgo.org/news/speed-limits/2007/10/28/merkel-insists-germanys-autobahn-remain-free-of-speed-limit/ http://www.stopandgo.org/news/speed-limits/2007/10/28/merkel-insists-germanys-autobahn-remain-free-of-speed-limit/#comments Sun, 28 Oct 2007 17:02:03 +0000 STOPandGO http://www.stopandgo.org/news/?p=12 German Chancellor Angela Merkel insisted Sunday that her government would not try to introduce a speed limit on the nation’s freeways, despite a proposal from her coalition’s junior party.

Merkel insists Germany’s autobahn remain free of speed limit

]]> http://www.stopandgo.org/news/speed-limits/2007/10/28/merkel-insists-germanys-autobahn-remain-free-of-speed-limit/feed/ 0 German Party Backs Highway Speed Limit http://www.stopandgo.org/news/speed-limits/2007/10/28/german-party-backs-highway-speed-limit/ http://www.stopandgo.org/news/speed-limits/2007/10/28/german-party-backs-highway-speed-limit/#comments Sun, 28 Oct 2007 17:01:57 +0000 STOPandGO http://www.stopandgo.org/news/?p=11 Members of one of Germany’s governing parties on Saturday backed a proposal to introduce a speed limit on highways, a measure that would revoke a cherished freedom in this rule-bound country and was likely to be met with resistance.

German Party Backs Highway Speed Limit

]]> http://www.stopandgo.org/news/speed-limits/2007/10/28/german-party-backs-highway-speed-limit/feed/ 0 German motorways may soon limit speed http://www.stopandgo.org/news/speed-limits/2007/10/27/german-motorways-may-soon-limit-speed/ http://www.stopandgo.org/news/speed-limits/2007/10/27/german-motorways-may-soon-limit-speed/#comments Sat, 27 Oct 2007 17:00:47 +0000 STOPandGO http://www.stopandgo.org/news/?p=9 Germany’s speed limit-free Autobahn may fall victim to fears of global warming after the Social Democrats unexpectedly voted on Saturday in favour of introducing a top speed of 130 kph (80 mph).

German motorways may soon limit speed

]]> http://www.stopandgo.org/news/speed-limits/2007/10/27/german-motorways-may-soon-limit-speed/feed/ 0 Sharing the road: a sign of the times? http://www.stopandgo.org/news/signs/2007/09/17/sharing-the-road-a-sign-of-the-times/ http://www.stopandgo.org/news/signs/2007/09/17/sharing-the-road-a-sign-of-the-times/#comments Mon, 17 Sep 2007 17:00:22 +0000 STOPandGO http://www.stopandgo.org/news/signs/2007/09/17/sharing-the-road-a-sign-of-the-times-2/ It sounds like a crazy idea, but the German town of Bohmte is getting rid of its road signs.

Sharing the road: a sign of the times?

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