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The European Union (EU) has a plan to cars speeding. It to reduce the number of people who in traffic accidents. Around 30,000 lives are each year on Europe's roads. The EU's project a technology intelligent speed authority (ISA). This is a small digital box that is put inside the car. It about $380. The transport department said it could the number of road deaths by one-third by the year 2020. The system satellites that communicate with cars. There are two things that can . One is that the driver gets a warning about the speed limit. The other is that the technology automatically on the brakes and the car down to a safer speed.

Not everyone is happy with this idea. Many people in Britain do not the EU them how to drive. The British transport minister Patrick McLoughlin it took away the freedom of motorists. British politicians the ISA system is unnecessary because the UK has fewer road deaths than other European countries. In 2012, 1,754 people on British roads. This was down from 1,901 in 2011 and the lowest figure since records in 1926. In Germany, there were 3,657 fatalities last year. A UK motoring organisation that ISA could be dangerous. It said: "If you were a tractor and suddenly to to [], you would not be able to."

 
 

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