“ What Paris has done right is to make it awful to get around by car and awfully easy to get around by public transportation or by bike. Serge Schmemann
“ Parisians overwhelmingly buy small cars. And it's not because people are petite, but because fuel is drop-dead expensive. Gasoline costs more than twice as much in Paris as in New York. Serge Schmemann
“ Buyers of powerful cars place a high premium on the exhaust note, and manufacturers spend a lot of money getting it right. At the same time, high-end cars are expected to filter out the sounds of the… Serge Schmemann