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The British abandon their cars

 

Living in Britain en masse refuse to use private cars. Already 1.3 million Britons over the last year switched to public transport, good-bye to your car.

All of them were not able to pay for the appreciated gasoline. In addition, 16.5 million people said they were driving less. One-third of them refused family visits, 10% can not take back their children to school, 7% longer to reach by private car to work, and another 4% will not go to the car for groceries.

Average price of 1 liter of petrol in Britain is 1.36 pounds (61 rubles)..

 

 


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