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Electric Vehicles including hybrids and plug-ins

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Norway Set to Become World’s First All-Electric Vehicle Market (www.bloomberg.com)
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[–] [email protected] 6 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

Ethiopia has already banned sales of new combustion cars as of February this year.

https://electrek.co/2024/02/02/it-begins-ethiopia-set-to-become-first-country-to-ban-internal-combustion-cars/

[–] [email protected] 6 points 3 weeks ago

They banned imports. Saudi Arabia had plans for cheap ICE cars to help dominate Africa to oil dependence, but EVs and micromobility should win there. More expensive to have gasoline supply infrastructure than solar panels.