Everything has two sides to it, and there is no exception of owning a
car.
Apparently, convenience is one of the most important benefits that a car
owner is looking for. Public transportation can give you a headache because of the long wait in queue and unexpected delay. It is even more inconvenient when you have a lot of luggage to travel with.
The negative sides of owning a car, is that you have to spend a lot of money to mainten it, along with high costs of fuel, parking fees, and sometimes there are accidental damages that need to take care of.
Nowadays, any Chinese can enjoy the luxury of owning a private car - if he or she can afford it. Having a car of your own means no more traveling to work on crowded buses or subway. Moreover, it also means that you can enjoy the weekends and holidays better, because with a car you can go to places where the regular buses and trains do not go so it's very convenient. Like every coin has two sides. Owning a private car also has it's disadvanges. It's expensive. it is not cheap to run a car, as the prices of gasoline and repairs are constantly rising, not to mention the prices you have to pay for a licence and insurance coverage. And sometimes you will have a traffic jam. Most important of all, there will be more pollution.