And car ownership in Australia is not far behind that of the USA:
https://twitter.com/9NewsMelb/status/1460874343106363394?cxt=HHwWhICypbPeiMYoAAAA
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I was in Melbourne in the early 1980s and rode the trolleys. I thought they would be overhauling the cars I rode, but the video showed much newer cars that were already needing reworking. Time flys.