French drivers cut car usage as fuel prices remain elevated

Due to persistently high fuel prices, French drivers are significantly cutting car usage and private vehicle consumption.

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This trend shifts household mobility patterns and favors a shift toward alternative transport, cycling and walking.

Energy crisis and ecological transition together accelerate transport demand reorientation.

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