19 May 2026
Electrification of transport: the French government reiterates its support for the industrial sector at the Renault Trucks site in Bourg-en-Bresse
During a visit to Renault Trucks' Bourg-en-Bresse plant, Sébastien Martin, Minister for Industry, reaffirmed the French government's support for the development of electric road transport. The Minister highlighted the ability of French industry to manufacture electric trucks at scale, helping to speed up the decarbonisation of road transport while strengthening Europe's industrial sovereignty.