Dude, in the first link straight away:

has not reached its goal to reduce car journeys,

That does not mean it didn't reduce them.

You even sounds more like a propagandist with your :

Just because someone has a different opinion than you, doesn't make it "Propagandist".

Lol get your facts right, then we can discuss.

Then you say the tram in Montpellier isn't good, like what on earth does that have to do with anything? And FYI I actually lived there for around 6 years, and yes the tram was slow and doesn't work well when it rains, but that was the case before it became free . Your point?

You are just word-salading to hide that you are wrong lol.