Article 6JKAP France halts €100-a-month electric car leasing scheme after huge demand

France halts €100-a-month electric car leasing scheme after huge demand

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Kim Willsher
from Environment | The Guardian on (#6JKAP)

Minister says scheme to help low-income households and cut emissions is victim of its own success'

The French government has suspended an electric car leasing scheme after only six weeks following a surge in demand that more than doubled the number of vehicles required.

Officials said the scheme, launched in December to help low-income households and cut carbon emissions, would be relaunched next year.

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