Even if they consider them perfectible, bicycle defense associations as well as professionals in the sector are generally satisfied with the measures of the bicycle plan. “ It is a good thing to grant a bonus of 50 euros to any owner wishing to repair his old bike at an authorized repairer. This will allow to put back in the saddle of users who had abandoned this means of transport, rejoices Olivier Schneider, president of the French Federation of bicycle users (FUB), which brings together 365 associations across France. But this remains insufficient because it only covers small repairs and not a total overhaul. We would have preferred aid of 100 euros per cycle to renovate a million bikes and not 300,000 as planned in this plan. ”
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On the professional side, we also welcome this measure, however difficult to implement. "This aid will save some stores after weeks of virtual inactivity ," emphasizes André Ghestem,
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