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Speed limits on the German Autobahn? Yes, really!

Meggin Leigh
November 12, 2025

REV joins German Autobahn police near Nuremberg, tracking speeders with hidden cameras and high-tech patrol cars. Fines, license loss, and safety checks show that even on the Autobahn, speed has limits.

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Euromaxx producer, reporter and host Meggin Leigh Doody
Meggin Leigh Presenter and reporter for Deutsche Welle's lifestyle and culture TV show, Euromaxx
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