Willingness to rent a vehicle during COVID-19 in Japan 2020, by vehicle
In September 2020, around 30 percent of respondents in Japan reported that they were willing to rent a car when fearing a COVID-19 infection, about the same share of people who said they would want to rent a bicycle. The majority of people did not, however, intend to make any changes concerning their commuting frequency. By using rental services, people could avoid public transportation, which means of transport sparked worries of transmission in most of the respondents.
