France excludes Chinese EVs from car sub • Table.Briefings

Chinesische E-Autos auf der Yichang Autumn Auto Show in Yichang, Provinz Hubei, im Oktober 2023. Frankreich will die regeln für seinen Umweltbonus ändern, sodass chinesische E-Autos weitgehend aus der Förderung herausfallen. — Great offer: Chinese EVs at the Yichang Autumn Auto Show in Hubei province. France no longer wants to promote Chinese imports.

The French government aligns the promotion of electromobility more closely with environmental and industrial policy criteria. To this end, it tightens the environmental bonus and favors low-income households. Both new regulations disadvantage Chinese EVs.

France plans to deliberately disadvantage Chinese manufacturers when subsidizing EVs. While most European countries subsidize the purchase of EVs irrespective of additional environmental criteria, the government in Paris will add other criteria:

France excludes Chinese EVs from car subsidy scheme

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