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France will phase out gasoline cars by 2040

Posted on 7/6/17 at 8:17 pm
Posted by Bison
Truth or Consequences
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Posted on 7/6/17 at 8:17 pm
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And carbon neutral by 2050.

Posted by HailHailtoMichigan!
Mission Viejo, CA
Member since Mar 2012
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Posted on 7/6/17 at 8:18 pm to
Why don't you check out average energy prices french consumers have to pay?
Posted by GooseSix
Member since Jun 2012
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Posted on 7/6/17 at 8:19 pm to
RIP, France.
Posted by jamboybarry
Member since Feb 2011
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Posted on 7/6/17 at 8:19 pm to
Who will make power for the electric cars?
Posted by Roger Klarvin
DFW
Member since Nov 2012
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Posted on 7/6/17 at 8:19 pm to
Very cool if they can pull it off, but I'm highly skeptical for a lot of logistical reasons.
Posted by graychef
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Posted on 7/6/17 at 8:19 pm to
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This post was edited on 3/8/21 at 7:02 am
Posted by gthog61
Irving, TX
Member since Nov 2009
71001 posts
Posted on 7/6/17 at 8:22 pm to
Good, they removed themselves from ever being economically competitive again.
Posted by texag7
College Station
Member since Apr 2014
37472 posts
Posted on 7/6/17 at 8:22 pm to
Will likely never happen. Mass scale electric vehicle implementation is not possible without new battery tech
Posted by GoldenGuy
Member since Oct 2015
10851 posts
Posted on 7/6/17 at 8:24 pm to
Since they'll be third world by 2030, makes sense
Posted by roadGator
Member since Feb 2009
139776 posts
Posted on 7/6/17 at 8:26 pm to
Where will they put the massive amounts of dead batteries to contain their toxic waste?
Posted by Kafka
I am the moral conscience of TD
Member since Jul 2007
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Posted on 7/6/17 at 8:28 pm to
it will be the islamic state of francistan long before then
Posted by Dale51
Member since Oct 2016
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Posted on 7/6/17 at 8:28 pm to
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France will phase out gasoline cars by 2040


France?....2040???..phase out gas cars??...

They'll be to busy praying 5 times a day and worrying about keeping their heads on their shoulders.
Posted by RogerTheShrubber
Juneau, AK
Member since Jan 2009
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Posted on 7/6/17 at 8:29 pm to
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Who will make power for the electric cars?


They have a lot of nuke-lee-yur power plants, something our environmentalist hated
Posted by TimeOutdoors
AK
Member since Sep 2014
12120 posts
Posted on 7/6/17 at 8:30 pm to
Well cycling is popular in France.. Sounds doable.
Posted by RatLTrap
Member since May 2017
290 posts
Posted on 7/6/17 at 8:30 pm to
Phasing out native French people by 2075 too
Posted by Turbeauxdog
Member since Aug 2004
23139 posts
Posted on 7/6/17 at 8:31 pm to
Doesn't France run on mostly diesel?
Posted by RockyMtnTigerWDE
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Posted by goatmilker
Castle Anthrax
Member since Feb 2009
64156 posts
Posted on 7/6/17 at 8:32 pm to
If that is good for them then ...Vive La France.

I will give up drinking in 2050 if they make it work.


Posted by Pecker
Rocky Top
Member since May 2015
16674 posts
Posted on 7/6/17 at 8:34 pm to
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And carbon neutral by 2050.
They'll also be white population negative by 2050
This post was edited on 7/6/17 at 8:35 pm
Posted by Bison
Truth or Consequences
Member since Dec 2016
1235 posts
Posted on 7/6/17 at 8:36 pm to
France understands the double edged sword of imperialism.
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