Norway’s Stunning New EV Numbers: 84% of New Car Sales in January All Electric

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Takeaways:

  • 83.7% of all new cars sold in Norway this January were electric vehicles.
  • Only 175 petrol engine and 212 diesel engine vehicles were registered in Norway in January.
  • “The combination of continued VAT exemption for electric cars and increased taxes on polluting cars gives a head start on the new year” said Christina Bu, secretary general of the Norwegian Electric Car Association.

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