Couldn't "the culture that views alternative transportation as poor people transportation" be solved easily??? We could just make the new Transportation super

Couldn't "the culture that views alternative transportation as poor people transportation" be solved easily??? We could just make the new Transportation super expensive at first and then gradually reduce the price until the correct amount of people can participate. This is essentially how TELSA got rid of the hippie stink from electric cars. We could accelerate the transition even more by putting an Apple logo on the side of the train.