Glossary / General

speed bumps

8 Episode Mentions

Too Afraid to Ask

Speed bumps are bumps in the road that make cars slow down. They're usually found in places where people walk a lot, like near schools or in neighborhoods.

Technical Definition

Speed bumps are raised sections of road designed to slow down vehicles. They are commonly found in residential areas, parking lots, and near schools to enhance safety.

Hear It Discussed

"And this one, I've got three speed bumps. I got to drive over every day. And this one, I set it Monday."
Car Pro Radio Show April 4 26 Hour 2 CarPro Radio Show 04:10

"[2435.0s] It has to stop for speed bumps. [2439.1s] I'm not curbing the Pretorias, mate. [2441.0s] Come on."
C.R.E.A.M. #79 - 300k Mile Huracan, The Ugly New Juke and a GT3 Convertible C.R.E.A.M. (The TDC Podcast) 40:35

"OK. And I say, OK, in regards to the speed bumps, the top is they are unmarked everywhere, even on some highways, tall highways. It's it's insane. So the the the car would fly."
Episode 561: Meet the Model X Owner Driving From the Arctic Circle to the Southernmost Tip of South America Ride the Lightning: Tesla and EV Podcast 43:39