Electrification in Norway is now expanding to other categories besides passenger cars. 34% of new vans,58.2% of new buses and 9.3% of new trucks sold this year were electric, all record percentages
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Electrification in Norway is now expanding to other categories besides passenger cars. 34% of new vans,58.2% of new buses and 9.3% of new trucks sold this year were electric, all record percentages
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source:[https://www.acea.auto/cv-registrations/new-commercial-vehicle-registrations-vans-11-6-trucks-20-buses-15-in-the-first-half-of-2023/](https://www.acea.auto/cv-registrations/new-commercial-vehicle-registrations-vans-11-6-trucks-20-buses-15-in-the-first-half-of-2023/)
Electrification of trucks is a surprising development, since for long it was assumed that battery electric trucks will never be feasible
ferries are also going electric and electric planes could be in use on local routes as early as 2025
[https://www.forbes.com/sites/davidnikel/2022/09/29/norways-electric-travel-revolution-goes-far-beyond-cars/](https://www.forbes.com/sites/davidnikel/2022/09/29/norways-electric-travel-revolution-goes-far-beyond-cars/)
looks like hydrogen and biofuels will be restricted to cargo shipping,construction equipment and long-distance aviation