The fast and the furious: Research shows that owners of high-status cars are on a collision course with traffic
https://www.helsinki.fi/en/news/fair-society/fast-and-furious-research-shows-owners-high-status-cars-are-collision-course-traffic
Why do BMW and Audi owners often seem to drive like idiots? Is it the car that makes them behave aggressively behind the wheel, or are specific types of people drawn to such cars as well being more likely to break traffic regulations? New research at the University of Helsinki provides some answers.
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