France offers up to 10,000 euros to encourage diesel drivers to switch to electric cars

The price of the Renault Zoe EV would fall to 12,400 euros in France under a planned government incentive program.

February 05, 2015 05:00 AM

PARIS (Bloomberg) -- France will gradually align taxes on diesel and gasoline and offer incentives to encourage consumers to swap diesel cars for electric models.

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