High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Peak car (also peak car use or peak travel) is a hypothesis that motor vehicle distance traveled per capita (expressed as vehicle kilometers or miles traveled per person), predominantly by private car, has peaked in at least eight major developed countries. There are two variants of the hypothesis, one (sometimes called 'saturation' or 'plateau') that having reached a peak, car use per head will continue at about the same level indefinitely into the future, the other that after peaking car use may in future show a prolonged declining trend. Places where it is suggested that car use has peaked include Australia, France, Germany, Iceland, Japan (early 1990s), Sweden, the United Kingdom (many cities from about 1994) and the United States. The theory has been disputed in the UK; the Department for Transport predicts a 50% growth in traffic in the coming 25 years and Stephen Glaister, Director of the RAC Foundation, has suggested that UK traffic...

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