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Many people choose to drive short distances for convenience or time-saving purposes. Factors like weather, safety concerns, or having to transport heavy items can also play a role in this decision. However, walking short distances may be more sustainable and beneficial for health and the environment in the long run.

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Why do people drive?

To get somewhere safely and fast instead of walking.


Why do people drive cars instead of just walking?

Convenience and comfort.


What cars do the Indian people drive?

rikshaws,embassador and walking


Why are vehicles in other nations more effcient than vechicles in the US?

The vehicles efficient the nations more than US is people drive too much instead of walking


How has cars change or improve people's lives?

I think Automobiles have changed people's lives so people could get around easier and faster instead of walking where they need to go. If it's snowing then instead of walking in the cold, you could drive and turn on the heating system so you don't freeze. Even if you're bored, you could listen to the radio, and/or go on a joy ride exploring new places. You could also see some of your family members faster.I think Automobiles have changed people's lives so people could get around easier and faster instead of walking where they need to go. If it's snowing then instead of walking in the cold, you could drive and turn on the heating system so you don't freeze. Even if you're bored, you could listen to the radio, and/or go on a joy ride exploring new places. You could also see some of your family members faster.


DO PEOPLE WALK OR DRIVE?

Whether people walk or drive often depends on various factors, including distance, convenience, and personal preference. In urban areas, many choose to walk for short distances due to accessibility and the availability of public transportation. Conversely, individuals in suburban or rural areas may rely more on driving due to longer distances and limited public transit options. Ultimately, the choice between walking and driving reflects individual circumstances and lifestyle.


How many people prefer to drive places instead of walking?

75% of ppl prefer to drive and 10% of ppl prefer walkin. 15% of ppl prefer to sit down on there couch nd watch tv ALL DAY. I am one of those people who perfer to watch the telly all day. I am not the kind of person to walk around all day, unless there's shopping involved.I would rather sit all day and sleep


What is the purpose of an elevator?

To drive people up and down instead of stairs


Can you learn to drive from home instead of taking the classes and still get your license?

Yes, that is how most people learn to drive.


Why do people drive more then people walk or ride a bike?

More people drive that walk, or ride a bike, because it's easier, quicker, and faster when you drive long distances. These days it is also safer. The last two alternatives are mainly exercise around the neighborhood or gym.


How has the car impacted society in a positive way?

it impacted in A POSITIVE BECAUSE NOW PEOPLE CAN DRIVE WITHOUT WALKING


What could people do instead of using a plane?

They could drive, take a train trip, or a cruise.