But the French, as ever, are so far ahead of the Swedes when it comes to vehicle scrappage schemes!
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2017/01/02/almost-1000-cars-torched-around-france-new-years-eve-government/
(FWIW the remarkable thing to me is that if either of these events had happened in the UK all the mainstream media would be full of how it's a sign of 'the end of Western Civilisation as we know it' which it isn't.
Other countries seem to take a much more mature and sanguine approach to these matters whereas we love a good old 'moral panic' be it about Mods and Rockers, illegal drugs or a handful of mad right wingers marching on the docks!)
