Norway, with a population of 5.5 million, has set an ambitious target of all new car sales being zero-emission vehicles by 2025, a decade ahead of the EU’s goal. In August, electric vehicles captured a record 94.3% of new car registrations, driven by the popularity of the Tesla Model Y.

Of the 2.8 million passenger cars registered in the country, 26.3 percent are fully electric, just edging out the share of gas vehicles.

Electric cars outnumber petrol cars in Norway for the first time ever, an industry organisation said on Tuesday.Of the 2.8 million private cars registered in the Scandinavian country, 754,303 are all-electric,

Norway’s drivers have set a new record—but not when it comes to speed.

Norway has become the first country where electric cars outnumber petrol-powered vehicles. As of September 16, 2024, the Norwegian Road Federation (OFV) reported that out of

Electric passenger vehicles now outnumber gasoline cars on the roads in Norway, according to the Norwegian Road Federation (OFV).

In Norway, electric vehicles (EVs) now outnumber gas-powered vehicles, according to latest vehicle registration data from the Norwegian Road Federation released on Tuesday. Norway, a major oil exporter globally,

Electric cars now outnumber petrol models for the first time in oil-rich Norway, a world first that puts the country on track towards taking fossil fuel vehicles off the road.

The number of electric cars has overtaken petrol models in Norway, the country's road federation said on Wednesday, while the number of diesel cars is also falling. Of the 2.8 million registered passenger cars in the country,