Last month, 95.8% of the 9,343 vehicles registered in the country were battery-powered. Among the 50 best-selling models, only two had combustion engines. Four years ago, Norway became the first country in the world where sales of pure electric cars surpassed combustion ones.

Almost 96 percent of new cars registered in Norway in January were electric, an unparalled number in the world and close to the country's goal of selling only zero-emission vehicles