The negative influence of driving to environment is also evident. Because cars are often single-occupied, driving means a huge more amount of gas emission than using public transport. In addition, keeping a car also requires constant extra expenses on fuel, parking and maintenance, let alone the considerable payment for car purchase and accidental damages.
Since time immemorial, people have been moving from one place to another place through various means, among them.
• Travelling on foot
• Use of animal drawn carts
• Use of the beast of burden( donkey and horse)
But with improvement in technology there has been an introduction of machines that makes movement to far places easier and faster. Among the various modern means of transportation are:
• The train
• Motor vehicles
• Airplanes
• Marine vessels
The various methods of transportation above have their own merits and demerits, and I will dwell on motor vehicles. (Automobiles)
An automobile, auto car, motor car or car is a wheeled motor vehicle used for transporting passengers, which also carries its own engine or motor. Most definitions of the term specify that automobiles are designed to run primarily on roads, to have seating for one to eight people, to typically have four wheels, and to be constructed principally for the transport of people rather than goods. (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Automobile)
With time automobiles have become less expensive and can now be owned by anyone. And with this we have companies that own them and other people who privately own vehicles.
Advantages of using privately owned vehicles:
• It is convenient to use a private vehicle in movement compared to public as u can move at your own time and stop anywhere to do your own things.
• One can also carry luggage that s/he feels like as there is enough space to carry all your goods without paying more for it or causing other passengers any inconvenience.
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