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He's never enjoyed driving but it's useful for some stuff, he used to ride a motorbike too, hasen't in around 48 years.
I keep an estate car, it might get driven once a month, the plan is that even though Kate and I are split up, we'll still share the car, 'cos neither of us wants a whole car but her mum lives on the side of one of the Black mountains and has only ever cycled, she's only riding fixed at the moment because there's a problem with the Mercian and it's handy to go down there every couple of months and do the stuff that is hard in a rural area without a car.
So what I'm saying is cars are a tool which none of our extended family like to be too dependent on...