France to uphold ban on sale of fossil fuel cars by 2040

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France to uphold ban on sale of fossil fuel cars by 2040
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The French government's new law on mobility will uphold a planned ban on fo...

PARIS - The French government’s new law on mobility will uphold a planned ban on fossil fuel-powered cars by 2040, Transport Minister Elizabeth Borne said on Tuesday.

Hulot resigned in September 2018 in protest over Macron’s lack of commitment to environmental causes and the government has since rarely mentioned the planned ban, partly because of the “yellow vest” protest movement against carbon taxes on fuel prices and the high cost of living. She said France - which has a large car manufacturing industry led by PSA and Renault - would help its car makers switch to electricity, hydrogen and possibly biogas.

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