Energy Transition

Norway sets electric vehicle record

Electric cars are parked in Oslo, Norway January 2, 2019.

The sales were a global record, up from 42.4% in 2019 and from a mere 1% of the overall market a decade ago. Image: REUTERS/Terje Solsvik

Victoria Klesty
Senior Correspondent, Reuters
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Sales of electric cars overtook diesel, petrol and hybrid cars in 2019. Image: NDV
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Sales of electric cars have been rising dramatically since 2011. Image: OFV
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