Cycling is the way forward

[Bod[_5_]]

Cycling: the way ahead for towns and cities - European ...
ec.europa.eu/environment/archives/cycling/cycling_en.pdf
be reminded that cycling can be an efficient and pleasant way of getting
around on a daily ...... ability of measures put forward to reduce car
use. Politicians and ...
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Bod

[Alycidon]

On Saturday, 11 July 2015 07:03:45 UTC+1, Bod wrote:
> Cycling: the way ahead for towns and cities - European ...
> ec.europa.eu/environment/archives/cycling/cycling_en.pdf
> be reminded that cycling can be an efficient and pleasant way of getting
> around on a daily ...... ability of measures put forward to reduce car
> use.

Looks like car use is declining as the young get priced out.

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3157038/Fewer-teenagers-learning-drive-high-insurance-premiums-growing-popularity-public-transport-Uber.html

[Bod[_5_]]

On 11/07/2015 07:28, Alycidon wrote:
> On Saturday, 11 July 2015 07:03:45 UTC+1, Bod wrote:
>> Cycling: the way ahead for towns and cities - European ...
>> ec.europa.eu/environment/archives/cycling/cycling_en.pdf
>> be reminded that cycling can be an efficient and pleasant way of getting
>> around on a daily ...... ability of measures put forward to reduce car
>> use.
>
> Looks like car use is declining as the young get priced out.
>
> http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3157038/Fewer-teenagers-learning-drive-high-insurance-premiums-growing-popularity-public-transport-Uber.html
>
I like this knock on effect:

"But they said the good news is that without so many young drivers on
the road – who are expensive to insure – costs for everyone else have
gone down, with the average price of motor insurance premiums falling by
15.9 per cent since 2012."

Read more:
http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3157038/Fewer-teenagers-learning-drive-high-insurance-premiums-growing-popularity-public-transport-Uber.html#ixzz3fYtq5Wlh

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[David Lang]

On 11/07/2015 07:28, Alycidon wrote:
> On Saturday, 11 July 2015 07:03:45 UTC+1, Bod wrote:
>> Cycling: the way ahead for towns and cities - European ...
>> ec.europa.eu/environment/archives/cycling/cycling_en.pdf
>> be reminded that cycling can be an efficient and pleasant way of getting
>> around on a daily ...... ability of measures put forward to reduce car
>> use.
>
> Looks like car use is declining as the young get priced out.
>
> http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3157038/Fewer-teenagers-learning-drive-high-insurance-premiums-growing-popularity-public-transport-Uber.html
>
UK new car sales hit record first-half high
Registrations rose 7% to 1.38m in first six months, while June marked
40th successive month of rising sales

[David Lang]

On 11/07/2015 07:32, Bod wrote:
> On 11/07/2015 07:28, Alycidon wrote:
>> On Saturday, 11 July 2015 07:03:45 UTC+1, Bod wrote:
>>> Cycling: the way ahead for towns and cities - European ...
>>> ec.europa.eu/environment/archives/cycling/cycling_en.pdf
>>> be reminded that cycling can be an efficient and pleasant way of getting
>>> around on a daily ...... ability of measures put forward to reduce car
>>> use.
>>
>> Looks like car use is declining as the young get priced out.
>>
>> http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3157038/Fewer-teenagers-learning-drive-high-insurance-premiums-growing-popularity-public-transport-Uber.html
>>
>>
> I like this knock on effect:
>
> "But they said the good news is that without so many young drivers on
> the road – who are expensive to insure – costs for everyone else have
> gone down, with the average price of motor insurance premiums falling by
> 15.9 per cent since 2012."
>
> Read more:
> http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3157038/Fewer-teenagers-learning-drive-high-insurance-premiums-growing-popularity-public-transport-Uber.html#ixzz3fYtq5Wlh
>
> Follow us: @MailOnline on Twitter | DailyMail on Facebook
UK new car sales hit record first-half high
Registrations rose 7% to 1.38m in first six months, while June marked
40th successive month of rising sales

[Alycidon]

On Saturday, 11 July 2015 07:32:23 UTC+1, Bod wrote:
> On 11/07/2015 07:28, Alycidon wrote:
> > On Saturday, 11 July 2015 07:03:45 UTC+1, Bod wrote:
> >> Cycling: the way ahead for towns and cities - European ...
> >> ec.europa.eu/environment/archives/cycling/cycling_en.pdf
> >> be reminded that cycling can be an efficient and pleasant way of getting
> >> around on a daily ...... ability of measures put forward to reduce car
> >> use.
> >
> > Looks like car use is declining as the young get priced out.
> >
> > http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-3157038/Fewer-teenagers-learning-drive-high-insurance-premiums-growing-popularity-public-transport-Uber.html
> >
> I like this knock on effect:
>
> "But they said the good news is that without so many young drivers on
> the road - who are expensive to insure - costs for everyone else have
> gone down, with the average price of motor insurance premiums falling by
> 15.9 per cent since 2012."

About the only advantage of getting old ;-)