EVs could overtake petrol cars in Norway by end-2024

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Barley Risotto and Kimchi: A Culinary Crossroads| SaltWire #food #cookingshorts #kimchiOSLO - The number of battery electric vehicles on Norway's roads is on track to overtake petrol cars by the end of this year or in early 2025, in a first for any country, according to Reuters' and analysts' calculations.

However, Norway's transition has not come cheap, with the country exempting BEVs from taxes imposed on cars with internal combustion engines and investing in public BEV chargers. With almost 370,000 more diesel cars on Norway's roads than BEVs, it will likely take three to four years for BEVs to overtake diesel vehicles too, Andrew added.

In March, that share was 89.3%, while new car sales were down 49.7% year-on-year, the latest OFV data show.

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