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France bans sale of petrol and diesel vehicles from 2040

Signal of change / France bans sale of petrol and diesel vehicles from 2040

By Will Dawson / 18 Jul 2017

France bans sale of petrol and diesel vehicles from 2040. Joins Germany, Netherlands, India and Norway.

France set to ban sale of petrol and diesel vehicles by 2040 - BBC News

France is set to ban the sale of any car that uses petrol or diesel fuel by 2040, in what the ecology minister called a "revolution". Nicolas Hulot announced the planned ban on fossil fuel vehicles as part of a renewed commitment to the Paris climate deal.

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France bans sale of petrol and diesel vehicles from 2040

Signal of change / France bans sale of petrol and diesel vehicles from 2040

France set to ban sale of petrol and diesel vehicles by 2040 - BBC News

What might the implications of this be? What related signals of change have you seen?

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