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speedo

13 Episode Mentions
Too Afraid to Ask

It’s the little screen that shows how fast you’re driving. If it stops moving, the car isn’t telling you your speed.

Technical Definition

The speedometer, often shortened to "speedo," is the gauge that displays a vehicle’s current speed in miles per hour or kilometers per hour.

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"And I was like, oh, I'll have plenty of time to stop. And then I just watched the speedo going down"

Our Race Recap w/ Tommy Kendall and Mateo Siderman The Smoking Tire 29:41

"So listen, in the center, the front row center, where you would expect a rev counter or a speedo, it does have a speedo in this. And so it's got a needle, which is a real physical needle."

Bonus: talking iPhone designer's Ferrari interior, with News Editor Will Rimmell My week in cars: the Autocar podcast 18:39

"It just had a Speedo in the center and just fuel and temp instruments on either side."

You Speccy Twit! The Tyre Kickers - Classic Cars 06:52

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