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Ordering is inconsistent.
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They use MPH in the UK.
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Their hours are pegged to the hogshead, and are about 3 seconds shorter than American hours.
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The US use of units is worse than the UK.

Said from a proudly metric country, New Zealand, where everyone knows their weight in kilograms and height in feet and inches.

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at least it's not stones
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The metric system is the tool of the Devil! My Tesla gets 40 rods to the hogshead and that's the way I likes it!
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Is it also their policy to botch the significant digits? 300 mph is obviously a crude estimate. Converting to 483 km/h implies an unreasonable degree of precision.
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