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      12-22-2012, 08:50 AM   #76
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Originally Posted by Koca View Post
I'm sorry, but it seems to me that you haven't been to Germany either for a very long time or not at all. Yes, there are people that drive by the book, but at least 60% don't. They also hog the left lane, endanger the people in front of them by stick to their rear bumper, drive too fast where they're not supposed to...

But I do think the biggest difference between US and EU drivers is the fact that a lot of Americans don't focus on the actual driving of the car but text, call people, eat...
I've spent plenty of time driving in Germany. In the US, 99.99% of drivers do the very things you've mentioned. I'm sure it's not perfect all the time, but it's a hell of a lot better than anywhere here in the US.
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