City Talk: Did you know about 'World Car Free Day?'

We braved the morning rush hour and asked Dubai's drivers if they would give up their cars for 'World Car Free Day?'

Transcript

00:00International what?

00:13International no-car day.

00:14No.

00:15If you did, would you bring your car to work?

00:18Inshallah.

00:19I did not.

00:20No, I knew yesterday was a peace day, but I didn't know it was a no-car day today.

00:26Yes it is.

00:27Yes, I read in the newspaper.

00:29And you're in your car?

00:30I am in my car.

00:32I have to go to Sharjah.

00:33Actually everybody is taking their car because the bus is actually not coming on the time.

00:46Sometimes the bus came late and my job is 12 o'clock, I came here 10.30, just to be

00:55sure and ride with the bus.

00:59So that's almost two hours early.

01:02Yeah.

01:04One day when everybody stops using cars.

01:07Yeah.

01:08I don't understand what you mean.

01:11International car.

01:12What?

01:13Sorry, what?

01:14International?

01:17I didn't read the newspaper today.

01:20But if you did know, would you bring your car into work?

01:24I don't mind.

01:26But it's no-car day.

01:28It's no-car day.

01:29I'll try to manage.

01:31I'll take a taxi maybe.