Majority of people need cars.

The majority of people do not have a car:

• https://www.thedrive.com/guides-and-gear/how-many-cars-are-there-in-the-world - approx 1.47 billion as of 2023
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_and_territories_by_motor_vehicles_per_capita
• https://worldpopulationreview.com/country-rankings/cars-by-country - this page has a nice map

The country with the most cars in China, where there are four times as many people as there are cars.

Japan and the United States are the only countries with populations over 100 million where there are more than 500 cars per 1000 people.

A rich country is not one where the poor manage to have a car, but one where the rich take public transportation. - Gustavo Petro