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France: €250 million to develop EVs

If you have an electric vehicle startup and want some government funds, perhaps you should consider relocating to France. The French Industry Secretary of State, Luc Châtel, has announced subsidies and cheap loans for companies developing EVs and EV-related equipment totaling €250 million. Any company, from large manufacturers to specialized startups, can apply for these funds. The announcement also includes other related developments such as plug-in vehicles, as long as they can be defined as "very-low CO2 producing cars." The ... Read more →

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