Do you still feel that a car is a status symbol?

Yes, definitely! Look at the movie stars, rock and rap stars—they've got the coolest rides.

45%

Yes, but more as a symbol of independence than an indicator of wealth or success.

45%

Not at all, it's something that gets you to and from somewhere. But so does the bus, a bike, the train or even your own feet.

No, of course not. It shows how you are tied to the polluting and capitalist system.

I don't really know.

My answer's a bit different, I wrote it out below.

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It looks the car has lost its romanticism. Because of trendy hyper-awareness about ecological issues, the generation who is just about to buy their first cars for themselves (not as gifts from their parents) might opt out of the automobile choice altogether. It might not even be a decision between a hybrid car or otherwise anymore. It just might be NO CAR at all. Seeing it as a source of pollution more than a status or sex symbol, the car just maybe losing its power.... >>>

http://autos.yahoo.com/articles/autos_content_landing_pages/1523/generation-y-giving-cars-a-pass/