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France may soon pay its residents to trade their private cars for e-bikes, vehicle-share services, and even transit passes — and the move is re-igniting the conversation about unconventional ways our governments can subsidize the greenest modes of transportation.

April 15, 2021

Programs that Pay Residents to Give Up Cars Gain Support Worldwide

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France Will Subsidize E-Bike Buyers — But U.S. Won’t

In the U.S., federal tax breaks that can knock up to $7,500 off the cost of a new electric vehicle have been available to car drivers for years, but those hoping to upgrade their old 10-speed to an e-bike have always had to pay full boat.

September 16, 2019

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Programs that Pay Residents to Give Up Cars Gain Support Worldwide

France Will Subsidize E-Bike Buyers — But U.S. Won’t