PARIS: French president Emmanuel Macron said on Monday he wants to see a German-style system of low-cost monthly subscriptions for regional trains in ...
Macron added that such a system needed to be part of a broader effort to reduce CO2 emissions. AFPPIX: French president Emmanuel Macron said on Monday he wants to see a German-style system of low-cost monthly subscriptions for regional trains in France.
“I have asked the transport minister to launch it with all the regions that are willing to set up this system,” Macron said. The aim of the scheme – which will cost around €3 billion, financed by both the federal and states’ governments – is to cut CO2 emissions and help citizens cope with soaring inflation.
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