Forced car ownership in outer suburbs putting financial stress on households | ABC News

It's been dubbed 'transport poverty', affecting families in outer suburbs badly serviced by trains and buses.

Car ownership rates are much higher in areas that can least afford it.

As families stay at home to flatten the coronavirus curve, many of those cars are now filling driveways rather than freeways.

But the bills don't stop.

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