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France’s EV charging points: survey highlights frequent breakdowns and uneven pricing
Consumer group points to only two-thirds of public chargers fully operational in 2025 and price variations of nearly 500%
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France’s iconic 2CV to be made again - but in electric version
The aim is to ‘recapture the spirit’ of the instantly-recognisable design
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How much can you earn by putting advertising on your car in France?
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Parking cheaper than fine
Parking fees are a profitable matter
Online parking booking sites are reporting a rise in business following a new law allowing mairies to set their own parking fines, forfait de post-stationnement, which started in January.
Zenpark and OnePark sites are not only for people looking to avoid fines, however, as they can offer savings over parking fees at some locations such as airports. At Bergerac in the Dordogne, two hours in the airport short-stay can cost more than €7 but two hours in a nearby guest-house car park is €2 through zenpark.com