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The Unwritten Rules of Driving in the UK
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1:18:28 - 1:21:10 (02:42)

The unwritten rules of driving in the UK include driving a bit faster than the cars on your left on multi-lane motorways and not imposing a speed limit on dual carriageways. Additionally, commercial vehicles have a national speed limit of 50 miles per hour.

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The national speed limit on a single carriageway for commercial vehicles, which are one level above a transit van, is 50 miles per hour, as opposed to the usual 60 miles per hour.
1:18:28 - 1:19:58 (01:30)
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Commercial Vehicles
Summary

The national speed limit on a single carriageway for commercial vehicles, which are one level above a transit van, is 50 miles per hour, as opposed to the usual 60 miles per hour. Failure to comply with the limit can lead to penalties and other legal implications.

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The Unwritten Rules of Driving in the UK
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#049 - Rory Sutherland - Psychology In The World Of Advertising
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Modern Wisdom
The rule of driving fast on highways is to go a bit faster than the cars on your left as it allows smoother flow of traffic and prevents jams.
1:19:58 - 1:21:10 (01:12)
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Driving
Summary

The rule of driving fast on highways is to go a bit faster than the cars on your left as it allows smoother flow of traffic and prevents jams. Imposing speed limits on multi-lane motorways can lead to situations where people can't get off the motorway.

Chapter
The Unwritten Rules of Driving in the UK
Episode
#049 - Rory Sutherland - Psychology In The World Of Advertising
Podcast
Modern Wisdom