SPEED limits on motorways across the country could be increased to 80mph, according to the transport secretary.
Grant Shapps said he was “thinking about” increasing the speed limit following a surge in the number of eco-friendly vehicles on the road.
Transport Secretary Grant Shapps said he is considering raising the motorway speed limit to 70mph
Speaking at the Conservative Party conference, Mr Shapps said: “On 80mph speed limits, I’ve been thinking about this issue and maybe even sought advice on the subject of late.
