2019
2020
A car is essential for carrying e.g. shopping
54%
68%
A car is essential to staying connected with family / friends who live elsewhere
45%
59%
Buses are too infrequent / take too long
37%
41%
Trains are more expensive than driving
28%
30%
There are no other ways for me to get around where I live other than by car
26%
27%
Buses are more expensive than driving
24%
21%
Trains are too infrequent / take too long
19%
19%
There are no local railway stations
17%
17%
There are no local bus stops
11%
9%
Other
10%
9%
A car is a safer way to travel during the coronavirus pandemic
54%
Based on a representative sample of UK drivers