Economy
Higher Gas Prices Do Not Quickly Push Travelers to Bicycles: 'A Matter of Habit'
Rising fuel costs have increased demand for electric vehicles in Europe, with fully electric sales rising 50.2 percent last month, while traditional car sales dropped significantly. However, experts note that higher prices do not significantly shift travelers from cars to bicycles or trains due to habit and perceived travel time differences. Instead, drivers tend to reduce mileage or drive more efficiently, as public transport remains less attractive following post-pandemic trends.
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