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Choosing not to drive: A transient or a permanent phenomenon?

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In a 2011 article , Brandon Schoettle and I showed that the proportion of young Americans aged 16 to 39 years with a driver’s license decreased substantially from 1983 to 2008. (In This article reports on two follow-up analyses. by Michael Sivak. The first analysis is an update of the licensing trends through 2017. minus 81.7

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2014 Chevrolet Cruze Clean Turbo Diesel: Ultimate Guide

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Set to join the Chevrolet Cruze Eco during the first half of 2013, the 2014 Chevrolet Cruze Diesel is one of Chevy's most eagerly-awaited models. The most recent articles are listed first--bookmark this page in your.

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2014 BMW i3 Range Extender: No White CA Carpool-Lane Sticker, Here's Why

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But a recent Forbes article may have caused some confusion over which incentives will be granted to BMW''s first electric car, the i3, when it goes on sale this spring. MORE: 2014 BMW i3 Electric Car: Why California Set.'

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Reader Q: 2014 Honda Accord Plug-In Hybrid Vs Other Hybrids

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Take, for instance, our reader Catherine Chan-Smith, who wrote to ask for advice: I''ve read your article on the 2014 Honda Accord Plug-In Hybrid, and was hoping you could help shed some light.'

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EC approves second major battery innovation project; €2.9B (US$3.5B) from 12 member states

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This new decision is the third research and innovation project based on the 2014 State aid Communication on Important Projects of Common European Interest (IPCEI), setting out criteria under which several Member States can support transnational projects of strategic significance for the EU under Article 107(3)(b) of the Treaty on the Functioning of (..)

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2014 Honda Hybrid Cars: Ultimate Guide

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We''ve compiled reviews and articles for each Honda hybrid to bring you a full guide to the current range.' Japanese automaker Honda has been in the hybrid game from the very start, releasing the quirky, two-seat Insight back in 1999. Since then, the company has sold a variety of other hybrid models, and currently offers four to U.S.

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2014 Mitsubishi Mirage Six-Month Update: Great MPG, Great Fun

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A little more than six months ago, I contributed an article on my car shopping experiences with my daughter Priscilla. Those ended with her purchase of a brand-new 2014 Mitsubishi Mirage in.'