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When will the UK hit ‘Peak Car’?

When will the UK hit ‘Peak Car’?

New car purchases have fallen since their peak in 2016 and driving licenses are falling amongst the young. In this blog, Matt Lyons, Kurt Kratena and Sara Hassan consider the question when will the UK reach peak car? View our policy briefing – Preparing the region for ‘peak car’ People are driving less Figures from … Continue reading “When will the UK hit ‘Peak Car’?”

Author:Author Matt Lyons
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14/01/202515/10/2025
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