On 16 July, the French government will begin the third funding round of its electric vehicle (EV) social leasing programme. The initiative targets low-income employees, providing access to subsidised EV lease rates. This move supports France's efforts to boost electric vehicle adoption and advance its transition to cleaner transport options.
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France Launches Third Round of Subsidised EV Social Leasing Programme
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“France starts its third funding round for a social EV leasing scheme that offers low-income employees subsidised rates to promote cleaner transportation.”
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