Norway has the Nordic region’s highest share of newly registered electric and gas-powered trucks over 12 tonnes.
During the third quarter, the share amounted to 31.6 percent, of which 15 percent were electric and 16.6 percent gas-powered.
A total of 1,154 trucks over 3.5 tonnes were newly registered, an increase of 8 percent.
During the first nine months of the year, the number of new electric trucks increased by 80.3 percent to 889.
Despite this development, 88.4 percent of Norway’s existing truck fleet is still powered by diesel.