With petrol prices soaring Norway’s EV gamble is paying off. Here’s what we can learn
- Posted on March 20, 2026
- By The Independent
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With petrol prices soaring Norway’s EV gamble is paying off. Here’s what we can learn

With rocketing oil prices and the prospect of fuel rationing leaving many looking for new ways to get around, there’s much to be learned from the country where there are more electric vehicles on the roads than any other. Richard Williams reports