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Electric vehicles make up nearly half the market in Norway

By June 2018, 47% of all new cars sold in Norway were either hybrid or battery powered electric vehicles. Image: REUTERS/Alister Doyle

Alex Gray
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 Sales of traditional and electric vehicles 2008 - 2017
Image: Norwegian Institute of Transport Economics
 The world’s largest fast-charging station
Image: Fortnum
 Global sales of electric cars has reached 4 million
Image: Bloomberg New Energy Finance
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