The first car appeared on British roads in 1888. By the year 2000 there may be as many as 29 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? Give reasons for your answer and include any relevant examples from your knowledge or experience.

The transportation industry has completely evolved over the

last

few decades. With the introduction of the

first

car in 1888, leading to a staggering increase of 29 million vehicles over the Britain roads over a period of 112 years.

This

has had a major impact over the environment in general which has encouraged us to explore different kinds of alternative transport as well as implementing new laws to control the industry.

I personally

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I, personally

, agree with the above mentioned changes and would explain the reasons for the same in

this

essay.

To begin

with, I would like to mention some of the alternate forms of transport that could be implemented.

For instance

, cycling, walking, electric cars, public buses and shared cabs. These modes of transportation not only benefits us by improving our physical

health but

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health, but

also

contributes significantly in reducing the air pollution and maintaining a healthy environment, which in turn preserves our animals which are on the verge of extinction due to the poisonous gases emitted by the engines and the side effects of global warming.

For example

, the recent forest fires due to the erratic climatic changes witnessed the deaths of a number of animals and humans.

Furthermore

, the implementation of international laws over both car ownership as well as vehicle use could help contribute towards a safer and pollution free environment.

For example

, the possession of a single vehicle per family and capping the mileage per vehicle could be considered

along side

side by side

alongside

the alternate modes of transportation.

On the other hand

it could

also

be argued, that an increase in the number of vehicles has tremendously benefited the population in general. In terms of, easy accessibility, fastest mode of communication, reliability, and safety. In conclusion

,

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,

keeping all the points discussed in

this

essay

.

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I am strongly inclined of the

opinion despite

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opinion, despite

the benefits cars

provide

established beyond doubt

proved

to us that we would have to implement alternative modes of transport and undertake laws implemented in its usage as the seriousness of the side effects it emits outweighs the benefits it provides.