The pie charts illustrate the distribution of fully electric, hybrid, petrol and diesel vehicles registered in Norway in 2008, 2018, and a forecast for 2028.
Its readily notable that cars were the most popular in 2008, but by 2018 hybrid cars took over as the most registered type. By 2028, hybrid and electric cars are expected to be the most common, with petrol and diesel continuing to decline.
In 2008, petrol vehicles dominated the registrations, representing 69%. Diesel vehicles accounted for 30%, and hybrid cars were barely used, making up just 1%. Fully electric vehicles were not present in the market at all, contributing 0% to the overall registrations.
In 2018, hybrid cars became the most common, reaching 46% of registrations, while petrol cars fell to 39%. Diesel vehicles also decreased to 11%, and fully electric cars rose to 4%. Looking forward to 2028, the prediction shows that hybrid cars will remain dominant at 39%, followed by fully electric vehicles at 32%. Meanwhile, petrol cars are expected to decline to 12%, and diesel cars to 17%.
