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The End of Car Culture

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President Obama’s ambitious goals to curb the United States’ greenhouse gas emissions will get a fortuitous assist from an incipient shift in American behavior: recent studies suggest that Americans are buying fewer cars, driving less and getting fewer licenses as each year goes by.

That has left researchers pondering a fundamental question: Has America passed peak driving? Read the complete article here.

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Cite: Karissa Rosenfield. "The End of Car Culture" 01 Jul 2013. ArchDaily. Accessed 16 Apr 2025. <https://www.archdaily.com/396271/the-end-of-car-culture> ISSN 0719-8884

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