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Your Take: Why you won't stop driving anytime soon
Earlier this week, we talked on air about how to make biking and mass transit "cool." But many KPCC listeners wrote in to say why they're sticking to their cars.
Cyclists and pedestrians climb Wilshire Boulevard in downtown L.A. during the seventh CicLAvia event on June 23, 2013.
Cyclists and pedestrians climb Wilshire Boulevard in downtown L.A. during the seventh CicLAvia event on June 23, 2013.
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Earlier this week, we talked on air about how to make biking and mass transit "cool." But many KPCC listeners wrote in to say why they're sticking to their cars.

Earlier this week we talked on air about how to make biking and mass transit "cool."

With the popularity of CicLAVia and the increasing network of routes on the Metro, it was a way to look at convincing millions of drivers of alternatives to getting behind the wheel.

But many KPCC listeners wrote in to say why they're sticking in their cars.

Take Two's Leo Duran joins A Martinez to explain how convenience and safety are just some of their concerns.

Join the conversation on Facebook by posting your take, too.

 

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