The demographic grand challenge of population ageing will be reflected in most areas of
society and, to a great extent, in the area of transportation as well. It will have an impact on …

Baby boomers will comprise a considerable share of tomorrow's older population. Previous
research has indicated higher travel activity and car use amongst baby boomers than …

An ageing population remains one of the most significant challenges for Western society in
the 21st century. Whilst public transport use has attractive sustainability features for older …

Populations of post-industrial nations are aging. With a growing number of people living well
into their 80s and maintaining active lives, the transportation system will have to start …

Like other industrialized countries, Germany and Great Britain have experienced increasing
motorization over the past five decades. However, results from national travel surveys …

In the Scandinavian countries Denmark, Norway and Sweden, the proportion of older
people in the total population is expected to reach about 25% in 2060. The ageing of the …

A recent explosion of research on the travel behaviour of the millennial generation has
found that compared to past generations they are taking longer to get a driving license …

Young adults in Great Britain and other countries are driving less now than young adults did
in the early 1990s. The Department for Transport (DfT) commissioned the Centre for …

The number of older Americans is predicted to increase significantly over the next 30 years.
Germany has already experienced a similar challenge over recent decades. In 2005, the …

An ageing population poses long-term challenges for a nation's health, labour force market,
housing and transport, affecting economic growth, living standards and government …