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Norway Update: Tesla & Chinese EVs Could Spell Doom For Legacy Automakers

October 19, 2019 admin cars, clean transport, cleantechnica, cleantechnica exclusive, cleantechnica reports, consumer technology, electric cars, Electric vehicles, hybrid electric cars, market research, Norway, norway electric vehicles, norway ev sales, phev, research

Credit to Author: Paul Fosse| Date: Sun, 20 Oct 2019 03:34:43 +0000

Here at CleanTechnica, we have been following Norway closely, since this is the first country to hit the tipping point where EVs and PHEVs have become the default purchase for regular people instead of the exception, due to a generous combination of incentives and long history of awareness raising. My last article on Norway highlighted the Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus coming to the country, which hasn’t taken off as I thought it might — most are still willing to pay a bit more for the Model 3 Long Range. This article from May highlighted a local story about a large Mercedes dealer in Oslo reporting plummeting sales, resulting in layoffs. Today, a local outlet speculates the end for some car brands that are behind in electrifying their lineup

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This Is How Tesla & Electric Cars Conquered Norway

October 10, 2019 admin cars, clean transport, consumer technology, electric cars, Electric vehicles, Norway, norway electric cars, norway electric vehicles, norway ev sales, policy & politics, tesla

Credit to Author: Matt Pressman| Date: Thu, 10 Oct 2019 13:00:26 +0000

With about 100,000 electrics on the road, Norway (population 5 million) trails only the U.S., China, and Japan in absolute numbers. By 2025, the government has suggested, there may be no gasoline- or diesel-powered cars sold in the country