Car journeys down and E-scooters up, say new stats as commuters look to offset carbon footprint

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The number of commuters into Leeds has dropped by 5 per cent since the pandemic began while E-scooters are on the rise, according to new statistics.

Research, carried out by Project Solar UK, found that the 91 per cent commuting to work prior to the pandemic, has dropped to 86 per cent.

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There has been a slight decrease in workers surveyed commuting by car with figures showing 48% per cent before March 2020 compared to 47 per cent now.

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