France scrappage program

But they are yet to fix the size of the bonus in a second stage. It has attracted , new buyers — close to Berlin's ceiling of ,, they say. Official figures suggest that around , orders have been placed under the scheme but these are said to have under-estimated the scale of the rush to car showrooms — mainly for smaller cars rather than BMWs, Mercedes or Porsches.

Some industry executives are angry that non-German makes such as Romania's Dacia, France's Renault and Peugeot Citroen and Japan's Toyota have benefited at their expense. The French program succeeded in boosting the market in June with light vehicle sales increasing by 2.

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Thebault said the French had been the last to know. So far, the two issues are being kept seperate.