Bicycle use in Paris now exceeds car use
Bicycle use in Paris now exceeds car use
A study indicates that 11.2% of trips in the French capital are made on two wheels, compared to 4.3% in four-wheel vehicles
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interior of Paris, accounting for 11.2% of trips compared to 4.3%. A similar trend is seen in trips between the suburbs and the city center: 14% are made by bicycle and 11.8% by car.
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Travel on foot, however, continues to lead mobility within the municipality with 53%, followed by those made on public transit, with 30%. The study was carried out with 3,337 residents of the capital region who agreed to be fitted with a GPS tracker.
Remember those yellow vest protests over the price of gas?
Yellow vest was a very non parisian protest. Some gathered in Paris because unfortunately if it's not in Paris, media doesn't care as much but most of the protesters were not from Paris.