Veronica Delfino: The best way to save money on gas is do not jive. Hi! I'm Veronica for watchmojo.com to look a few alternatives to driving. When do you suggest using public transportation rather than driving?
Douglas Labelle: Everytime it's possible. Public's transportation is especially efficient when you use it to go scroll or to go to work, so you become used to it and you can do something else like reading a book or reading the newspaper or just relax.
Veronica Delfino: But not everyone has public transportation available to them. What are some other alternatives?
Douglas Labelle: One alternative that is gaining in popularity in Europe and Canada, but also in the States is car sharing. So today, you don't have to own a car to use it, but you could pay a fee and have access to a car that's replaced here and there in the city.
Veronica Delfino: How about walking and biking? Are there many trials available?
Douglas Labelle: Europe being specialist are taking care more of those people who want to walk and we all know that biking is gaining in popularity everywhere, almost everywhere.
Veronica Delfino: Let's see that you are going on trip that's far. What is better? Flying or going to road trip?
Douglas Labelle: If you do more than 500 kilometers, I think flying is more interesting for you personally because you have spend less time in the vehicle. The train is very interesting from an energy perspective.
Veronica Delfino: Besides saving gas where other benefits are we getting?
Douglas Labelle: There is this all thing of trying to reduce our amounts of the CO2 is just the big thing today governments almost everywhere do have climate change action plans. This is a real good investment for young people and our children.
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