MOTOR Magazine Australia

03 HOT HATCHES FACING THE CHOP?

FRANCE HAS announced that its already severe emissions based taxation system will be revised for 2021, with duties more than doubling in certain cases. The result is that combustion-engined hot hatches could prove to be financial non-starters.

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