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riversedge

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Mon Sep 22, 2025, 07:05 PM Sep 2025

This is mind-blowing. Norway has gone from essentially ZERO sales of non-emitting Battery Electric Vehicles to *94%* of

Congrats to the people of Norway.



This is mind-blowing. Norway has gone from essentially ZERO sales of non-emitting Battery Electric Vehicles to *94%* of new passenger vehicles sales. In about 13 years! Incredible.
3:59 PM · Sep 21, 2025
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This is mind-blowing. Norway has gone from essentially ZERO sales of non-emitting Battery Electric Vehicles to *94%* of (Original Post) riversedge Sep 2025 OP
I guess those EVs must work pretty well in the mountains in cold, shitty weather. Ocelot II Sep 2025 #1
And their ferrys are electric. sinkingfeeling Sep 2025 #2
They're smarter! They're cold, but smarter. surfered Sep 2025 #3
We could do that too if we taxed ICE vehicles at 100% tariffs like they do MichMan Sep 2025 #4

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