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Government Incentive Helps Buck Autos Crisis

August 2009 | Industry Trend Analysis

The new car market in France continued to respond positively to a government-backed incentive scheme with sales rising more than 3% year-on-year (y-o-y), to 188,635 units in July this year. In contrast, sales in France's heavy commercial vehicle segment fell a staggering 41.8% y-o-y as a result of slow economic activity and the absence of any such scheme.

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