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What do you think? Will it be as important in the future to own a vehicle and travel to work? Will it be worth the expense? How can you see the fuel economy changing over the next decade, and how will you work around it?

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Well for some people that have easy access to bus routes and others may live not far away and can walk but for some people cars bikes etc. are needed if they live out far away in countrysides or in the middle of no where with no bus routes, so imo, i think roads will become busier in the future, which probably will deffinatly mean the rise of petrol / deisel prices and more pollution :/

(IM GETTING A PEUGEOT 206 WAAAAH!!!!!!!!) :shock:

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206 eh, you could convert it into a 600bhp T16 :) :

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I think it could go the other way - roads will become less busy as people find it more expensive to buy and maintain a vehicle. Especially in this country where tax, insurance etc. is totally off the scale. I believe that people will find greener alternatives, and that could mean working from home.

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Hmm, personally I see a car as a convenience. If a bus route is easily available and there are people I know going to be there, I'd probably use that. However, driving is just better for timing and the such.

I think we will see new technologies in cars a lot soon, with the price rises in fuel and other stuff.

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yeh true, working form home, wouldnt mind doing that :P

Brat i said 206... thats a 106...

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Working from home would be alright, working within walking distance is fine.

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Demonata wrote:
yeh true, working form home, wouldnt mind doing that :P

Brat i said 206... thats a 106...


Nope...Brat's right. Its a 205 T16 from the 1980's Rally Championships. Grp B machinery. Awesomely powerful....Brillinat Chassis too...Just met the Audi Quattro at the wrong time..:/ XD

Anyway, Id use the bus if i could. But i have no idea why i should pay more because of my age...It whould be done by weight....:/

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Still not a 206... And it does look more like a 106. Anyway, it's certainly nothing like the modern 206...

Anyway, doing it by weight would just just be complicated and cause an outcry. By age is simple and doesn't cause complaints.

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I think it could go the other way - roads will become less busy as people find it more expensive to buy and maintain a vehicle. Especially in this country where tax, insurance etc. is totally off the scale. I believe that people will find greener alternatives, and that could mean working from home.


Segway everywhere?

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Segways are expensive and also technically illegal, I think. They're motorised, so not on pavements, but not road legal.

Anyway, cycling is much better, quicker, easier and won't leave you stranded if the battery runs out. Segway is a toy.

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Oh really? http://www.engadget.com/2007/09/04/chic ... on-segway/

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Well that's America...

Anyway, you can run faster than a Segway quite easily, seems pretty odd, lol.

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Another invention that makes people fat :roll:

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Kind of like computers and consoles, apart from the Wii I guess.

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Video games are much better than TV! At least we have to interact and not vegetate!

Fact (I think): It's healthier to stare a wall than watch TV.

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That fact is indeed correct. Staring at a wall makes u fidget and move around, increasing blood flow etc....watching TV ur interested and u relax and dont move XD

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Video games are much better than TV! At least we have to interact and not vegetate!

Fact (I think): It's healthier to stare at a Windows PC than watch TV.


Aye, aye.

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And games you are encouraged to get involved with! Therefore healthier!

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