Private motorised urban mobility in China's large cities: The social causes of change and an agenda for future research

P Zhao - Journal of Transport Geography, 2014 - Elsevier
The growth of private motorised urban mobility has become a key issue in relation to
environmental quality in China's cities. This paper reports on a nationwide study of the …

[HTML][HTML] An international comparative perspective on motorisation in urban China: Problems and prospects

J Kenworthy, C Townsend - IATSS research, 2002 - Elsevier
During a period of economic reform, the People's Republic of China has emerged as an
important market for multinational automobile manufacturers and a source of concern for …

Changing travel behaviour in urban China: Evidence from Nanjing 2008–2011

J Feng, M Dijst, B Wissink, J Prillwitz - Transport Policy, 2017 - Elsevier
The unprecedented pace and scale of economic, social and spatial transformations in urban
China have by now been well documented. But while it is highly likely that these changes …

The factors in residents' mobility in rural towns of China: Car ownership, road infrastructure and public transport services

Z Yu, P Zhao - Journal of Transport Geography, 2021 - Elsevier
The improvement of rural people's mobility in developing countries has informed many
policies. Still, debates remain on which policies are efficient, for instance, building more …

China motorization trends: New directions for crowded cities

WS Ng, L Schipper, Y Chen - Journal of Transport and Land Use, 2010 - JSTOR
This paper examines two major emerging constraints on transport in fast-growing Chinese
urban cities: oil supply and urban infrastructure. The research considers automobile …

Travel behaviour and life course: Examining changes in car use after residential relocation in Beijing

P Zhao, Y Zhang - Journal of Transport Geography, 2018 - Elsevier
The determinants of car use and car ownership are heatedly discussed in transportation
planning research. However, little is known about the effects of life-course events, for …

The evolution of urban transport policy from car-based to people-based cities: is this development path universally applicable?

PM Jones - 2016 - discovery.ucl.ac.uk
In many North-west European cities, and in a smaller number in North American and more
advanced Asian cities, it is possible to identify an historical 40-60 year three-stage urban …

Influence of urban form on travel behaviour in four neighbourhoods of Shanghai

H Pan, Q Shen, M Zhang - Urban studies, 2009 - journals.sagepub.com
Since the 1980s, much of the new urban development in China has departed significantly
from the traditional pedestrian and bicycle-oriented urban form. This study examines the …

Managing urban growth to reduce motorised travel in Beijing: one method of creating a low-carbon city

P Zhao, B Lu - Journal of Environmental Planning and …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
The environmental impact of rising motorised travel has become a key issue regarding low-
carbon development in China. Drastic urban expansion under the current rapid urbanisation …

Private car travel characteristics and influencing factors in chinese cities—A case study of Guangzhou in Guangdong, China

X Cao, H Chen, L Li, F Zhen - Chinese Geographical Science, 2009 - Springer
Taking Guangzhou as a case, this paper adopted a questionnaire survey to gather first-hand
data and analyzed the characteristics and influencing factors of private car travel in Chinese …