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Model T
Cost: $150,000
Add “livability”:$320,000 to $1.2 million
NY cost of transit is three times cost of
driving
French Travel
0
1,000
2,000
3,000
4,000
5,000
6,000
7,000
8,000
Trams &Metros
Low-SpeedRail
High-SpeedRail
Bus Air (inEU-25)
Auto
Miles Per Capita in 2004
127 386 397 437
1200
7588
Source: Panorama of Transport, EU
Japanese Travel
0
500
1,000
1,500
2,000
2,500
3,000
3,500
4,000
Bus High-SpeedRail
Air (inJapan)
Trams &Metros
Low-SpeedRail
Auto
Miles Per Capita in 2007354 399 405
1013
3924
Sources: Ministry of Transport, Japanese Railways
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Two class society
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Benefits1. 3x-4x road capacities2. Increased speeds3. Safety4. Greener than HSR
“This is not science fiction. Government regulation, liability laws and other issues pose a bigger impediment to driverless cars than any technical hurdles.”
Larry Burns, GM VP Research
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Chicken & egg problem
Preserving the American Dream Conference
Defending Mobility and
HomeownershipJune 10-12, 2010Orlando, Florida
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