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Holistic package needed to get people to switch from cars to buses, says report

14 December 2022

 

A wide-ranging, holistic and properly funded policy package is needed urgently to encourage people to switch car journeys with using buses and coaches, says a new report from WPI Economics. This will not only help the UK meet net zero targets but will also unlock huge economic benefits, the consultancy believes.

A “realistic, fair and politically achievable package of policies” from the Government would encourage people to switch two car journeys a month to bus or coach. This would...

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