Read the excerpt from chapter 5 of wheels of change.
by the turn of the century, the bicycle's heyday was over and a new mechanical wonder promised to transport men and women faster and farther than ever before. bicycle manufacturers retooled their factories to build them and bicycle repair shops installed gasoline tanks to service them. the era of the automobile had begun.
what is most likely the reason sue macy included this cause-and-effect relationship?

The most likely reason why Sue Macy included this cause-and-effect relationship is to inform readers that the invention of the automobile would impact the popularity of the bicycle

Explanation:

This excerpt shows how the invention of the car had caused a severe change not only in the way people commute but in many businesses that used to be focused on the service and repairing of bicycles. It is mention that now manufacturers want to build cars instead of bicycles as well as the repair and maintenance centers.

can you copy and paste what selections you read? the answer is based off of that.