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I definitely agree that the MOST compelling argument is convenience (I'd absolutely still run a car, even if it were significantly more expensive), but in my case its undeniably very much cheaper, too. Without it, we'd simply not do half the stuff we do now.

Seriously - you are clutching at straws. Just the 25+ return trips per year to Lancing / Brighton for Albion matches and to visit family, would easily exhaust that £1,040. And that's just one of so many things the family use our car for. 'A fraction' is very much true. These type of...

There's no gymnastics involved. The sums are very easy. We are a household of 4 - and the two youngest are old enough that any public transport fares would be adult ones. On individual (longish) journeys, clearly the car is much, much cheaper - Stoke and back for two of us cost about £50 in...

IF you live in a country with effective, reliable, safe, reasonably-priced, joined-up, public transport offerings, then this way of thinking has great merit. If you live in the UK, anywhere other than the centre of a major city - and assuming you don't ever want to GO anywhere outside the...