Cars are stored in an auto junkyard in Vendenheim near Strasbourg
Cars are stored in an auto junkyard in Vendenheim near Strasbourg December 5, 2008. France's president Nicolas Sarkozy, detailing an economic stimulus plan, said on Thursday the state would give 1,000 euros to people who scrapped old vehicles and bought new, more environmentally-friendly models. REUTERS/Vincent Kessler (FRANCE)