The three pie charts show the proportion of four kinds of vehicles used in the UK in 1996, 1985 and 2005. Summarise the information by selecting and reporting the main features and make comparisons where relevant.

The three given pie charts illustrate the rate of four different means of

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used by the British in 1965, 1985 and 2005.

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it is clear that

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people in the UK prefer using their private

cars

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more than other vehicles. It is

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worth noting that the

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for recreational vehicles experienced a remarkable change

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those for public

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and lorries and other

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remained stable throughout the intervals. To be more specific, the

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for private

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witnessed the highest rate among the other means of

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, increasing from 40% in 1965 to 60% in 2005. Meanwhile, the rate of people using recreational vehicles fluctuated throughout the period. Specifically, the

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for

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kind of vehicle accounted for 15% in 1965

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fell sharply to 5% in 2005. In terms of the proportion of public

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and the lorries and other

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, there was no significant change in the 40-year period. In the first 20 years, the

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for lorries and other

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remained unchanged at 20% the decreased to 10% in 2005. Regarding the proportion of public

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, there was a slight decline from 25% in 1965 to 20% in 2005.