Originally Posted by skookum
The average car driver isn't going to switch to a bike no matter what gas costs.
People adjust to rising gas prices in anumber of ways - driving less(means watching more television!) , replacing gas guzzlers with a more economical car, using public transportation for some trips, moving closer to their workplace.
A small number will start cycling, but it will never be a mass movement.
I agree with this. People will just reorient their expenses until gas is only a commodity for the rich.