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The document chimes with a recent report warning that electric cars won’t offer a complete solution to mobility. It said even self-driving electric cars would produce pollution and congest the roads.
The key was to reduce the use of cars by getting people on to less-polluting forms of transport, said Prof Jillian Anable, one of the authors of the report. She said: "For many years ministers have adopted the principle of trying to meet demand by increasing road space. They need to reduce demand instead."
The document chimes with a recent report warning that electric cars won’t offer a complete solution to mobility. It said even self-driving electric cars would produce pollution and congest the roads.
The key was to reduce the use of cars by getting people on to less-polluting forms of transport, said Prof Jillian Anable, one of the authors of the report. She said: "For many years ministers have adopted the principle of trying to meet demand by increasing road space. They need to reduce demand instead."
