The convenience of driving means cars are likely to remain an attractive option for many people in Perth, offering door-to-door access, flexible timing and a sense of reliability. This reflects global trends, where private vehicles continue to be the main way people travel. 3
By understanding why people keep choosing to drive, even when other options are available, we can better identify initiatives that support a shift toward more sustainable travel and a more efficient transport system.
Survey participants’ use of transport modes other than car also highlights the importance of enabling a range of transport choices that allow everyone, not just car owners, to get where they need to go.
