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There are now more electric cars than petrol vehicles on Norway’s roads

The Driven EV News

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

September is expected to mark a significant milestone in Norway, with the number of electric vehicles (EVs) on the roads set to exceed that of petrol vehicles. The post There are now more electric cars than petrol vehicles on Norway’s roads appeared first on The Driven.

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Electric vehicle numbers could overtake petrol cars in Norway this year

The Driven EV News

APRIL 9, 2024

With EV sales at 90 per cent of the new car market, the number of electric cars on Norway roads s likely to overtake petrol cars within the next 12 months. The post Electric vehicle numbers could overtake petrol cars in Norway this year appeared first on The Driven.

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Electric vehicles now outnumber petrol cars in Norway

Electric Cars Report

SEPTEMBER 20, 2024

Recent data from the Norwegian Road Federation reveals that the country now has more electric cars on its roads than petrol-powered vehicles. million private cars registered, 754,303 are all-electric, surpassing the 753,905 petrol-driven cars.

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Just 45 petrol cars sold in Norway in July as EVs hit 92 per cent of sales

The Driven EV News

AUGUST 15, 2024

Norway sold just 45 fossil-fuelled cars in the month of July as the share of full battery electric vehicles hit a record 92 per cent. The post Just 45 petrol cars sold in Norway in July as EVs hit 92 per cent of sales appeared first on The Driven.

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Electric Vehicle Makers Hitting Targets For Petrol-Free Car Sales In UK

CleanTechnica EVs

JUNE 4, 2024

The post Electric Vehicle Makers Hitting Targets For Petrol-Free Car Sales In UK appeared first on CleanTechnica. BMW is among the automakers leading the charge to meet a 2030 electric vehicle sales goal in the UK -- ahead of schedule, no less.

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Hybrid vehicle sales speed up while petrol cars lose their spark

The Driven EV News

APRIL 16, 2024

Sales of hybrid cars have more than doubled in Australia during the past year in a trend that is eating away at the popularity of petrol and diesel vehicles. The post Hybrid vehicle sales speed up while petrol cars lose their spark appeared first on The Driven.

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Australian student wins award for design that could turn petrol cars into hybrids

The Driven EV News

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

A kit designed to quickly and cheaply turn petrol cars into hybrid vehicles has won a prestigious design award and could one day help cut Australia's transport emissions. The post Australian student wins award for design that could turn petrol cars into hybrids appeared first on The Driven.

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EVs are clearly less polluting than petrol cars, even when their grids are dirty

The Driven EV News

MARCH 26, 2024

Despite the scaremongering and fear tactics that commonly seek to question and undermine the “clean” credentials of electric vehicles, new research has again demonstrated that EVs continue to have lower… The post EVs are clearly less polluting than petrol cars, even when their grids are dirty appeared first on The Driven.

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Petrol and diesel cars 20 times more likely to catch fire than EVs

The Driven EV News

MAY 15, 2023

Despite the common fear campaigns around EVs catching fire, the data says that petrol and diesel cars are far more likely to catch fire than EVs. The post Petrol and diesel cars 20 times more likely to catch fire than EVs appeared first on The Driven.

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Petrol Sales In Norway Drop 8% Year Over Year

CleanTechnica EVs

JUNE 22, 2024

One thing that some people have pointed out, though, is that growing EV sales is one thing, actually reducing use of petrol (gasoline and diesel) and cutting carbon emissions. continued] The post Petrol Sales In Norway Drop 8% Year Over Year appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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Why electric cars are already almost cheaper than petrol peers

The Driven EV News

JULY 8, 2023

The post Why electric cars are already almost cheaper than petrol peers appeared first on The Driven. Fuel and maintenance savings means some electric vehicle owners are already cutting their transport costs "from day one".

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Australia urged to ban sales of new petrol and diesel vehicles by 2035 at latest

The Driven EV News

APRIL 8, 2024

Climate Council urges ban on new petrol and diesel cars in Australia by 2035 at the latest, more electric trucks and incentives for households to get rid of one of their cars. The post Australia urged to ban sales of new petrol and diesel vehicles by 2035 at latest appeared first on The Driven.

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Vehicle efficiency standards could push lifetime cost of EVs below petrol cars

The Driven EV News

MARCH 7, 2024

Analysis by CBA shows that new emissions standard will push total cost of ownership of an EV below that of a comparable ICE car. The post Vehicle efficiency standards could push lifetime cost of EVs below petrol cars appeared first on The Driven.

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What is premium petrol and does your car really need it?

Baua Electric

JULY 13, 2024

By: HT Auto Desk | Updated on: 13 Jul 2024, 14:54 PM Premium petrol has an octane rating higher than 91. While cars that take it produce less emissions and a better mileage, it does not translate to all cars. While cars that take it produce less emissions and a better mileage, it does not translate to all cars.

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UK delays petrol and diesel car ban by five years

Teslarati

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

The United Kingdom (UK) has delayed a ban on diesel and petrol cars by five years, officially pushing the initiative back to its original deadline. That means you’ll still be able to buy new petrol and diesel cars and vans until 2035, in line with countries like Germany and France.

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Comment on Nio launches up to RMB 1 billion trade-in subsidy to lure petrol car customers by CARS CARS CARS

CN EV Post

MARCH 31, 2024

Petrol car owners who buy a new Nio vehicle through trade-in will receive up to RMB 15,000 in option funds, RMB 6,498 worth of Nio Phone discount coupons.

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“Petrol Forever!” In New Zealand!

CleanTechnica EVs

JANUARY 11, 2023

Electric vehicle owners in New Plymouth, New Zealand, are out of luck if they want to charge their cars in the city’s town centre. The New Plymouth District Council voted against the report of its own staff to support the installation of a Tesla Supercharger station in town, with one councillor interjecting “Petrol forever” and […].

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Maruti Dzire petrol, CNG mileage: More fuel efficiency than previous generation

Baua Electric

NOVEMBER 5, 2024

The Dzire will be offered with both petrol and CNG powertrains. litre three-cylinder naturally aspirated Z Series petrol engine that also powers the new Maruti Swift hatchback. Maruti Suzuki Dzire petrol mileage According to Maruti Suzuki, the new Dzire will offer more mileage than its predecessor.

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Petrol and diesel registrations drop dramatically

Baua Electric

OCTOBER 4, 2024

04 October 2024 Read next BYD Seagull sales soar in China’s EV market 03 October 2024 Read next Monthly Market Update: Used car RVs forecast to fall further by end of 2024 02 October 2024 Read next Is Europe’s EV decline impacting market forecasts? France and Italy both saw declines in passenger-car registrations last month.

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Hybrids make history and overtake petrol in latest figures

Baua Electric

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Does this signal the end of petrol’s reign? However, this came amid further struggles for the bloc’s new-car market. Hybrids on top September was the first time that hybrid powertrains, made up of HEVs and MHEVs, overtook petrol to lead the new-car market. In January , petrol held a 35.2% year on year.

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CN EV Post

MARCH 31, 2024

Petrol car owners who buy a new Nio vehicle through trade-in will receive up to RMB 15,000 in option funds, RMB 6,498 worth of Nio Phone discount coupons.

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CN EV Post

MARCH 31, 2024

Petrol car owners who buy a new Nio vehicle through trade-in will receive up to RMB 15,000 in option funds, RMB 6,498 worth of Nio Phone discount coupons.

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Petrol to electric: Tata Nexon is India’s only SUV with widest powertrain range

Baua Electric

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

By: HT Auto Desk | Updated on: 30 Sep 2024, 14:52 PM Tata Nexon sub-compact SUV has a wide range of powertrain options on offer, which include petrol, diesel, petrol-CNG and electric. Read more Tata Nexon sub-compact SUV has a wide range of powertrain options on offer, which include petrol, diesel, petrol-CNG and electric.

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Europe confirms 2035 petrol and diesel new car ban that could spell trouble for Australia

The Driven EV News

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

The post Europe confirms 2035 petrol and diesel new car ban that could spell trouble for Australia appeared first on The Driven. Europe's good news for electric vehicles could be bad news for Australia unless the Australian government follows with strong EV policy.

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UK delays ban on petrol and diesel cars, but it won’t slow shift to electric vehicles

The Driven EV News

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

While the decision sends a confusing message, research suggests the shift to electric cars may now be unstoppable – regardless of what the government does. The post UK delays ban on petrol and diesel cars, but it won’t slow shift to electric vehicles appeared first on The Driven.

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Why electric vehicles get better tech than petrol peers

The Driven EV News

OCTOBER 7, 2023

Electric cars are winning a bigger share of in-cabin entertainment and technology in an effort to meet growing expectations from buyers. The post Why electric vehicles get better tech than petrol peers appeared first on The Driven.

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There are now more electric cars than gas cars on Norway’s roads

Electrek

SEPTEMBER 14, 2024

Sometime this month, Norway will have more electric cars on its roads than petrol-only vehicles, according to an analysis of Norwegian government data.

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The no-brainer that could save you from extremely high petrol prices

Electric Cars Report

AUGUST 26, 2022

By Thom Groot, co-founder of the Electric Car Scheme Drivers in the UK face a perfect storm. Petrol and diesel prices are through the roof. Second-hand cars are more expensive than ever to buy. These […] The post The no-brainer that could save you from extremely high petrol prices appeared first on Electric Cars Report.

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Aston Martin to make petrol cars ‘for as long as allowed’

Baua Electric

APRIL 11, 2024

Read more Aston Martin has decided to continue manufacturing petrol cars as long as it can after the carmaker delayed the arrival of its first ever electric vehicle. “For as long as we’re allowed to make ICE (internal combustion engine) cars, we’ll make them.

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63% of Europeans Living in Cities Support EU Ban on Petrol & Diesel Car Sales after 2030

CleanTechnica EVs

APRIL 13, 2021

By Eoin Bannon Almost two-thirds of urban residents support banning the sale of new petrol and diesel cars in Europe after 2030, according to a new YouGov online poll in 15 European cities. A Europe-wide phase-out of fossil-fuel car sales is one option for EU lawmakers as they prepare sweeping legislation […].

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EVs will be Cheaper than Petrol Cars in all Segments by 2027, BNEF Analysis Finds

EV Obssesion

MAY 10, 2021

Electric cars and vans will be cheaper to make than fossil-fuel vehicles in every light vehicle segment across Europe from 2027 at the latest, according to a new BloombergNEF study commissioned by Transport & Environment (T&E).

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Hot, Fresh Pizza Delivered With No Petrol

CleanTechnica EVs

JUNE 26, 2023

It has been almost a year since I met with Ben Silver of Benzina Zero (which means “no petrol”). He talked then about how he has changed the way people move in Brisbane and wants to have a global impact. It looks like the beginning of his dream is coming true. Now he is looking […]

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Petrol can be cheaper than electric – if less than £1 per litre

My Energi

MARCH 9, 2023

• The average electric car remains cheaper to run than an equivalent petrol car • Fuel prices would need to fall below £1 per litre to make petrol cars cheaper to run • Electric car registrations exceeded expectations in 2022, beating forecasts by 7% Despite the average price of petrol falling below £1.50

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In Tests, Cars Powered By e-Petrol Pollute The Air As Much As Petrol Cars

CleanTechnica EVs

DECEMBER 6, 2021

Running cars on e-fuels, which have been touted as a way to prolong the life of the internal combustion engine, will not alleviate air pollution problems.

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UK Drivers Cut Fuel Costs 69% Switching To EVs From Petrol/Diesel Cars

CleanTechnica EVs

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Analysts at Your Electrical Supplies, Service, and Solutions (YESSS Electrical) compared the cost per mile of charging an EV to fueling a new gas/petrol or diesel car based […]. UK drivers are set to save 68.6%

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Ford launches premium petrol fragrance to help ease Mach-E owners into EVs

Teslarati

JULY 16, 2021

Over the weekend, Ford unveiled a petrol fragrance for future Mach-E GT owners at the Goodwood Festival of Speed. The OEM decided to create the new scent after it commissioned a survey where 1 out of 5 drivers said they would miss the smell of petrol after transitioning to an electric vehicle. The Fragrance is called Mach-Eau.

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Mahindra Thar diesel variants outsell petrol models by 10 times in May

Baua Electric

JUNE 12, 2024

By: HT Auto Desk | Updated on: 13 Jun 2024, 07:32 AM Mahindra Thar diesel variants sold 5,207 units in May 2024, while the petrol models recorded 543 units. Mahindra Thar diesel variants sold 5,207 units in May 2024, while the petrol models recorded 543 units. litre turbocharged petrol engine from the Mahindra Scorpio N.

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Petrol and diesel carmakers spend $4.5 billion on sport sponsorship, much of it greenwash

The Driven EV News

MAY 18, 2023

New report says petrol and diesel car makers are using sports sponsorships to greenwash their polluting products. It says ICE car ads should be banned in the same way as tobacco products. The post Petrol and diesel carmakers spend $4.5 billion on sport sponsorship, much of it greenwash appeared first on The Driven.

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Is Your Petrol Car Killing Your Pets?

CleanTechnica EVs

APRIL 9, 2023

But what if your car was killing your fur baby? Many studies have been done to demonstrate the health consequences of breathing in the fumes from internal combustion engines, and yet some people still resist the call to move across to a battery electric vehicle (BEV). Or, at least, damaging their health? According to Science […]

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All petrol car sales must stop by 2038 for transport sector to meet net-zero

The Driven EV News

JUNE 29, 2022

The post All petrol car sales must stop by 2038 for transport sector to meet net-zero appeared first on The Driven. The global road transport sector can still reach net-zero emissions by 2050, says BloombergNEF, but only if the last ICE vehicle is sold by 2038.

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Electric vehicles vs. petrol/diesel/hybrid

Drive Electric

JANUARY 19, 2021

From the rise of autonomous cars to the soaring popularity of electric vehicles (EVs) , this is one of the most exciting periods in automotive history. If you have a business which runs a fleet of cars, are in charge of managing a fleet or drive a company car for work, you’re probably asking yourself if now is the time to go electric.

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Toyota hybrid onslaught: RAV4, Corolla, Corolla Cross, Yaris Cross and Kluger to drop petrol engines and join C-HR, Yaris and new Camry with only petrol-electric drivetrains

EV Central

JUNE 4, 2024

The RAV4, Corolla, Corolla Cross, Yaris Cross and Kluger will soon drop their petrol-only drivetrain options and instead be offered solely with petrol-electric hybrid systems. From today our dealers will no longer offer petrol-only variants of any Toyota model where a hybrid-electric alternative is available.”

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Electric vehicle sales surge in UK, petrol engines slump and drop 10%

Teslarati

APRIL 6, 2021

While battery-electric vehicle (BEV) sales surged, petrol and diesel engine sales collapsed by 10 and 31.4%, respectively, proving car buyers in the UK are becoming more attracted to sustainable powertrains compared to the gas-powered vehicles that have dominated the automotive industry for over 100 years. Credit: SMMT.

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My Car Made My Coffee

CleanTechnica EVs

JULY 9, 2024

My car made my coffee is almost as good a line as “I have a petrol station on my roof!” (I In another demonstration that the rural regions of Queensland are ready for electric cars, an extensive electric vehicle exhibition was mounted in Rockhampton, [continued] The post My Car Made My Coffee appeared first on CleanTechnica.

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There are now more electric cars than petrol vehicles on Norway’s roads

Electric vehicle numbers could overtake petrol cars in Norway this year

Electric vehicles now outnumber petrol cars in Norway

Just 45 petrol cars sold in Norway in July as EVs hit 92 per cent of sales

Electric Vehicle Makers Hitting Targets For Petrol-Free Car Sales In UK

Hybrid vehicle sales speed up while petrol cars lose their spark

Australian student wins award for design that could turn petrol cars into hybrids

EVs are clearly less polluting than petrol cars, even when their grids are dirty

Petrol and diesel cars 20 times more likely to catch fire than EVs

Petrol Sales In Norway Drop 8% Year Over Year

Why electric cars are already almost cheaper than petrol peers

Australia urged to ban sales of new petrol and diesel vehicles by 2035 at latest

Vehicle efficiency standards could push lifetime cost of EVs below petrol cars

What is premium petrol and does your car really need it?

UK delays petrol and diesel car ban by five years

Comment on Nio launches up to RMB 1 billion trade-in subsidy to lure petrol car customers by CARS CARS CARS

“Petrol Forever!” In New Zealand!

Maruti Dzire petrol, CNG mileage: More fuel efficiency than previous generation

Petrol and diesel registrations drop dramatically

Hybrids make history and overtake petrol in latest figures

Comment on Nio launches up to RMB 1 billion trade-in subsidy to lure petrol car customers by Jim andy

Comment on Nio launches up to RMB 1 billion trade-in subsidy to lure petrol car customers by Jim andy

Petrol to electric: Tata Nexon is India’s only SUV with widest powertrain range

Europe confirms 2035 petrol and diesel new car ban that could spell trouble for Australia

UK delays ban on petrol and diesel cars, but it won’t slow shift to electric vehicles

Why electric vehicles get better tech than petrol peers

There are now more electric cars than gas cars on Norway’s roads

The no-brainer that could save you from extremely high petrol prices

Aston Martin to make petrol cars ‘for as long as allowed’

63% of Europeans Living in Cities Support EU Ban on Petrol & Diesel Car Sales after 2030

EVs will be Cheaper than Petrol Cars in all Segments by 2027, BNEF Analysis Finds

Hot, Fresh Pizza Delivered With No Petrol

Petrol can be cheaper than electric – if less than £1 per litre

In Tests, Cars Powered By e-Petrol Pollute The Air As Much As Petrol Cars

UK Drivers Cut Fuel Costs 69% Switching To EVs From Petrol/Diesel Cars

Ford launches premium petrol fragrance to help ease Mach-E owners into EVs

Mahindra Thar diesel variants outsell petrol models by 10 times in May

Petrol and diesel carmakers spend $4.5 billion on sport sponsorship, much of it greenwash

Is Your Petrol Car Killing Your Pets?

All petrol car sales must stop by 2038 for transport sector to meet net-zero

Electric vehicles vs. petrol/diesel/hybrid

Toyota hybrid onslaught: RAV4, Corolla, Corolla Cross, Yaris Cross and Kluger to drop petrol engines and join C-HR, Yaris and new Camry with only petrol-electric drivetrains

Electric vehicle sales surge in UK, petrol engines slump and drop 10%

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