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April 2023 – Plug-in car market share continues to grow in Norway

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plugin hybrids (PHEVs). All other powertrains lost volume YoY, with petrol-only vehicles at their 2nd lowest volume of the modern era (just 112 units), and 3rd lowest share ever, just 1.25% of the auto market. Recall that new tax changes have applied from January 1st. April’s combined share of 91.1% comprised 83.3%

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Lessons From Norway’s Journey To Becoming The Global Leader In EV Adoption

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In 1990, a CO2 tax was implemented and the country began to focus on establishing a greener transport system by promoting Norwegian EV production and adoption. Let’s take a look at the Volkswagen Golf versus the Volkswagen e-Golf as an example of how the tax scheme works in practice. Investing in Infrastructure.

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Driving the sales of electric vehicles

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We know for sure that internal combustion engine-powered vehicles (ICE) and hybrids will be banned from sale no later than 2035 and we know that there is a big push towards encouraging the take up of electric vehicles (EV). For more on this see our tax blog [link]. They were up year on year from 12,000 to 31,000 (an increase of 160%).

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ITF analysis finds that societal costs for electric cars and vans range from €7K to €12K more than fossil-fueled equivalents

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The ITF calculation ignores taxes on fuel (as from society’s point of view these are a transfer rather than a net cost); includes subsidies; and accounts for air pollution impacts. intractably linked to fuel efficiency improvements in petrol and diesel cars—at least to around 2020. Gains in fuel efficiency will have a.

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A just transition

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Benjamin Franklin noted that there was nothing certain in life except death and taxes. The UK Government has committed to banning the sale of new ICE vehicles (and hybrids) from 2035. However, to this auspicious list, we must now add (at least) one more category; the end of the internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicle.

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Drive Electric Submission on the Emissions Reduction Plan Discussion Document

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We would recommend signalling a phase-out date for new petrol vehicles between 2030 and 2032, and confirming that in law in 2024/2025. On the demand side, an ICE phase-out is easy to communicate to consumers, which will increase the perception that petrol-powered vehicles are becoming socially unacceptable.

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Learn How India’s EV Manufacturers Are Promoting Green Mobility

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The electric bus market in India has gained traction as a result of the government’s aggressive push through the FAME India [Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of (Hybrid and) Electric Vehicles in India] scheme, as well as growing interest from international investors. E-Bikes/Electric Bicycles.