Why Gen Z are putting the brakes on this rite of passage

Sydney Morning Herald
by Lauren Ironmonger
March 1, 2026
Why Gen Z are putting the brakes on this rite of passage
For the past few decades, youth licensing rates around the world have declined. Experts cite stricter regulations, better public transport and rising costs as reasons why.
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Originally published on Sydney Morning Herald on 3/1/2026