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French Government to Offer Bonus for Electric Vehicles Manufactured in Europe, Excluding Chinese Vehicles

When environmental requirements meet protectionist temptations. The government unveiled, on Tuesday, during the presentation of the green industry bill, the future conditions for granting the bonus of 5,000 euros for the purchase of electric vehicles (and 7,000 euros subject to means testing). The underlying idea: get Chinese vehicles out of the system.

“We are going to exclude vehicles with low environmental performance from the system,” said the Minister of the Economy, Bruno Le Maire, during a press conference on Tuesday. Due to a more favorable carbon footprint, the bonus will be reserved for electric vehicles manufactured in Europe. »

2023-05-16 17:00:18
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