Tag: electric cars
Conflicts of interest ram Center Party
Ola Borten Moe is a former Oil & Energy Minister for the Center Party who now leads its program committee heading into the next national election. He's...
Tesla settlement satisfied owners
Christmas came early to buyers of popular Tesla electric cars who didn't think they had as much acceleration as promised. Instead of spending this...
‘Envy fuels higher taxes on Teslas’
Abid Raja, a Member of Parliament for the Liberal Party, was quick to blast a proposal by the Labour Party to eliminate some of...
Labour to brake Tesla’s ‘free ride’
Tesla electric cars, branded by a Labour Party politician on Wednesday as "fun toys" for affluent men, may suddenly become much more expensive in Norway...
Electric cars lack recharging stations
It's tougher than ever to find available parking and recharging stations for electric cars in Oslo, and city officials warn it will get much...
Electric cars may lose some incentives
As Norwegian politicians argue over how "green" their budgets are, one aspect of the proposed state budget is raising red flags. Norway's conservative government...
Tesla owners sue over lack of horsepower
More than a hundred Norwegian owners of the Tesla Model S P85D are suing the producer of the popular electric car. They're seeking an...
Oslo commuters face even higher tolls
After years of quarreling over how to relieve congestion on the E18 highway into Oslo, how to finance it and even whether the road's capacity...
Fuel car ban plan shifts into reverse
UPDATED: Key politicians in Norway's conservative government were already backpedaling Monday on news that the country would ban sales of diesel- and gasoline-driven vehicles from...
Tesla has trouble paying its bills
Last week, the founder of the highly successful electric car company Tesla Motors was posing with government officials in Norway. This week comes news...
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