Second-hand Fiat 500e cars, imported from California, U.S., are seen at the Buddy Electric car dealership in Oslo, Norway March 11, 2109. Picture taken March 11, 2019. REUTERS/Alister Doyle
OSLO, Jan 2 - Almost four out of five new cars sold in Norway last year were battery-powered, with TeslaSeeking to become the first nation to end the sale of petrol and diesel cars by 2025, oil-producing Norway has until now exempted battery-powered fully electric vehicles from taxes imposed on rivals using internal combustion engines .
The share of new electric vehicles rose to 79.3% in 2022 from 65% in 2021 and from a mere 2.9% a decade ago, the Norwegian Road Federation said. Tesla had a 12.2% share of the overall car market in Norway, making it the number one brand for a second consecutive year, ahead of VolkswagenThe Tesla Model Y was the single most popular model of the year, ahead of Volkswagen's electric ID.4 in second place, and Skoda Enyaq in third.
Let's hope they don't use fossil electricity...
Good for them. Expect a bunch to be on the side of the road during winter when the batteries don’t hold a charge
And 79 percent are not Teslas. Lol
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