Once is not custom in this period of crisis Bruno Le Maire has some good news to announce and does not hesitate. " The government stimulus package for the automobile is effective ," said the Minister of Economy on Thursday. In June, vehicle sales rose 1.24% in France. We are the only country in Europe where the market is growing. "
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Another encouraging signal, thanks to the conversion bonus which allows you to swap an old vehicle for a recent car that emits less CO2, sales of electric vehicles have finally taken off. In June, 14,000 passed, three times more than in 2019 at this time. In all, 45,000 electric vehicles were sold in the first half. And the goal of 100,000 electric cars sold this year which seemed unrealistic a few months ago is becoming achievable.
" 100,000 conversion bonuses have been consumed out of the 200,000 planned ," specifies Bruno Le Maire. AT
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