in developing countries will increase by 4 or 5-fold by 2050 (compared to current car use levels), and that the majority of these will be second-hand. Legislation impacting the modal share Through legislation (i.e. taxing and conditions on new car purchases), ... car ownership can be discouraged. This could help in achieving a modal shift. See also Car ownership Circulation plan Phase-out of fossil fuel vehicles Intermodal passenger transport Mobility transition Mode choice (the decisions that determine Modal share, especially in traffic analysis and forecasting) Mode of transport Rail usage statistics by country Road reallocation Environmental aspects of the electric car Smart mobility Notes External links Epomm – Modal share data for more than 300 Cities with more or less than 100,000 inhabitants, mostly in Europe – Modal share data and trends over the past 20 years for Australian cities (unpublished paper by David Ashley) References Low-carbon economy Transportation planning Transport systems Transport by mode