It?s Not the Economy, Stupid: Americans Really Are Driving Less

Economist Joe Cortright compared growth in miles driven per capita before and after five recessions. He found that, unlike in the past, drivers are logging fewer miles, not more, during this economic recovery. Image: Joe Cortright/CEOs for Cities
Since 2005, Americans have been driving fewer miles each year. While the shift predated the onset of the [...]

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