Paris: Car Ownership as a Status Symbol

The article discusses a cultural shift in Paris where owning a luxury car is increasingly seen as undesirable. The columnist argues that 'savoir-vivre' – the art of living well – is associated with not owning a car. This trend reflects a broader movement towards prioritizing public transport, cycling, and pedestrian-friendly spaces within the city.

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