Do you even look to see if the speedometer works when you buy an old car? When we shop for something built in the 1960s or 1970s, we assume the speedo needle winged off into the night or the cable is ...

It happens quite often; we see many street machines with the most aesthetically appealing gauges, only to find out the speedometer is far from functioning. Some will rationalize that it’s unnecessary ...

I drive a SsangYong Musso, and the speedometer consistently reads a few miles per hour above my satnav. I have always believed that the satnav would be the most accurate and reliable, but I recently ...

The speedometer, of course, tells you how fast or slow your car is moving when you’re behind the wheel. The traditional speedometer shows a hand that raises or lowers, or swings left and right, when ...

You may be driving faster, or slower, than you think you are. Speedometer inaccuracies happen, and can be partially to blame for that seemingly bogus speeding ticket. Dan Edmunds, an automotive ...

When cruising along the highway, there is a large discrepancy (6 to 7 per cent) between the speedometer on my car and the readings given out by my GPS system. Which is more accurate? The art of the ...

In the early days of motoring, there was no nationwide speed limit. This meant that drivers could theoretically reach very high speeds on certain public roads without worrying about tickets. However, ...

Smartphones can do so many things. Gauging your speed is one of those things. You may need a speedometer app for many reasons. Runners can use them to gauge their speed. Car enthusiasts can use them ...