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France could offer cash to scrap cars for electric bikes

  Cyclists are pictured in Paris. (REUTERS)
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April 12, 2021 01:49 PM

PARIS -- France could offer the owners of old cars 2,500 euros ($2,975) to swap their vehicles for an electric bicycle.

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