The first car appeared on British Roads in 1888. By the year 2015 there may be as many as 35 million vehicles on British roads. Alternative forms of transport should be encouraged and international laws introduced to control car ownership and use. To what extent do you agree or disagree?
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Developments in transportation
has led
to the widespread use of cars, bringing about major traffic congestion. Some people believe that there should be strong legislations to tackle Suggestion
have led
this
problem and I concur that Linking Words
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stand should be supported. Linking Words
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essay will discuss the merits and demerits of curbing car ownership.
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, there are too many motorised vehicles on the road, leading to jams in the highwayLinking Words
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, therefore increasing
therefore
increasing in the amount of travelling time. Linking Words
This
defeats the purpose of having a car as it was invented to improve convenience and decrease the time taken to travel to one's destination. Linking Words
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, having too many cars on the road causes environmental pollution due to the exhaust fumes emitted from them. Not only is Linking Words
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detrimental to our environment, it is Linking Words
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extremely harmful to health and it could lead to health problems Linking Words
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sinusities
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inflammation of one of the paranasal sinuses
sinusitis
However
, there are cars that do not pollute the environment and one Linking Words
such
example would be the hybrid car. They are eco-friendly and require lesser use of fossil fuels. Linking Words
In addition
, countries Linking Words
such
as Japan have started using electric and solar powered cars, Linking Words
thus
reducing the dependency on a conventional petrol Linking Words
fueled
vehicle. Cars are heated, driven, or produced by burning fuel
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also
convenient as it allows you to travel anytime without the worry of missing the scheduled Linking Words
timing
that public transport has. Suggestion
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In addition
, the economy is Linking Words
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boosted in a way when more people purchase cars.
To summarize, while there are developments to prevent the pollution caused by cars, I ultimately believe that road congestion is a serious problem and Governments should limit the amount of cars each household can own and develop a more comprehensive public transport network. Each family member need not own their own vehicle.Linking Words
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