Your Guide to American Driving Culture: Strange Habits We Never Question

Your Guide to American Driving Culture: Strange Habits We Never Question

Americans spend a mind-boggling 70 billion hours behind the wheel each year. A whopping 86% of us prefer our cars to any other way of getting around. Most of us never stop to think about what this means for our lives. Cars are deeply woven into our daily routine—90% of American homes have at least one car, and 85% of people can’t imagine life without one. The way we depend on cars brings some serious collateral damage that we tend to ignore. Res…