But Taipei often gets jammed down to a speed of only 10 kilometers an hour, slower than the speed of a bicycle, while the number of people buying cars has continued growing unabated. The fortitude with which Taipei's drivers withstand traffic exceeds what foreign experts had imagined possible.
但台北雖然已常常塞到平均車行速度只有十公里，比騎腳踏車還慢，買車人仍不斷增加，台北人對塞車的容忍度，「絕對」超乎國外研究者的想像。