More often than not, Norway finds itself at, or near, the top of all the good lists — perhaps most notably as number 1 on the United Nations Human Development Index.
It has now secured its place at the top of another list: the 21st century race to make zero-emission vehicles (ZEV) the norm.
In 2020, Norway became the first country where the majority of passenger vehicle sales were ZEVs, specifically battery electric vehicles (BEV).
Data from the Norwegian Road Federation (OFV) shows that 54.3 per cent of all new cars sold in Norway last year were electric-only, up from 42.4 per cent in 2019.
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