One of the issues that plagues transportation in Los Angeles is that it is basically necessary to own a car—due to the city’s sprawl and far‐flung neighborhoods—in order to get by. Public transportation in the city consists primarily of an inefficient bus system, which does not run on a consistent and timely schedule, often getting stuck in the same traffic as cars, and an incomplete subway system, which is inaccessible to many commuters. For wealthier residents of Los Angeles, who are able to pay monthly car payments and ever‐rising gas costs, this issue