Norway wraps up 2025 with 96% of its new car market fully electric, and Tesla's sales are surging there

A Tesla car is being charged at a Tesla electrical vehicle charging station in Norheimsund, Norway on August 22, 2025.A record-breaking year for electric vehicle (EV) sales in Norway puts the country within touching distance of effectively erasing gasoline and diesel cars from its new car market.A total of 95.9% of all new cars registered in Norway last year were EVs, according to data published Friday by the Norwegian Road Traffic Information Council (OFV). In December, 98% of new cars were EVs.The annual ...