The table gives the information about five types of vehicles registered in Australia in 2010, 2012 and 2014.

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registered in Australia in three years (2010, 2012 and 2014).

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, five means of registered

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witnessed an increase, and motorcycles gained in popularity in Australia over the period shown. In 2010, the number of passenger vehicles registered held the lion’s share (11.8

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), which was nearly fivefold that of commercial vehicles (2.3

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). Four years later, the former and the

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increased to 13

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and 2.7

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respectively (the change rates were 10.2% and 17.4% in that order). A similar pattern was seen

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, from 384

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to 416

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, and

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Australian paid less attention to

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at the end

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of the survey. Turning to other means of

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, it is noticeable that motorcycles gained in popularity in Australia, the number of people using

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vehicle increased by 30.8%, from 540

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to 709

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over the surveyed period.

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, light trucks

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witnessed a considerable increase (23.5%), it was registered

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106

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in 2010 and

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experienced a jump to 131

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in 2014.