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16.5.06

Prognosis - UK - Wireless buses are future of business

United Kingdom -Scotsman, by GORDON THOMSON -11 May 2006: -- Whether it's the slow evening crawl through Corstorphine, delays on the by-pass or queuing for the Forth Road Bridge, Edinburgh's motorists have to cope with their fair share of congestion. But can punitive measures, such as congestion charging and higher fuel duty, ever succeed in isolation?... Two-hour round trips to work take valuable time away from both the individual and the business. In an era where demands for improved productivity often conflict with the desire to maintain a fulfilling life outside the office, this is clearly madness... However, while there are plenty of arguments against our continued reliance on the automobile, public transport has yet to provide a compelling enough alternative. Rather than making cars less attractive, we need to look at the whole picture and give people positive incentives to make the switch...

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