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Norway Sets New EV Record, BYD’s Megawatt Charging and Electric Jeep Compass | 04 May 2025

EV News Daily - Technology and Business of EVs

Martyn Lee

Technology, Leisure, Automotive, Business

4.8749 Ratings

🗓️ 4 May 2025

⏱️ 11 minutes

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NORWAY SETS EV SALES RECORD IN APRIL 2025 https://evne.ws/3YUSlXV

BYD ACHIEVES 21% GROWTH IN EV AND HYBRID SALES https://evne.ws/4k5PvrA

BYD LAUNCHES ULTRA-FAST 1,000 KW EV CHARGING PLATFORM https://evne.ws/4k5UxnY

ICAUR V23 ELECTRIC SUV SET FOR UK LAUNCH https://evne.ws/4jEdT3G

JEEP COMPASS UNVEILS DIVERSE MODEL LINEUP INCLUDING EV https://evne.ws/3GEcJq5

IONNA EXPANDS EV CHARGING NETWORK WITH NEW SITES https://evne.ws/4k48Ol2

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Coming up today, Norway sets EV sales records. BYD has another amazing month in April and more Chinese sub-brands. This time,

0:41.3

the Icar, but it's nothing to do with Apple. Plus, stick around at the end of the podcast. I'll tell you

0:46.0

about which charging network has doubled the amount of charging bays they have in the US.

0:52.4

Well, good morning, good afternoon or good evening, wherever you're listening

0:54.5

around the world. Welcome to Evie News Daily. It is the weekend. It's Sunday, May the 4th. I'm

1:02.3

Martin Lee, and I go through every Evie story so you don't have to. Patreon supporters get the

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1:18.1

Right, let's start with some amazing news. Norway has set some EV records, which is amazing news.

1:24.9

Data from the Norwegian Road Federation shows that April was Norway's best month for pure EV sales.

1:32.0

97% market share. Now, the previous month, I'd reported on an increase in plug-in hybrids, which meant that the overall market share for Bev's was down in Norway.

1:36.8

And I told you at the time, don't worry, because it was all to do with some tax changes from April.

1:42.1

So people were bringing forward plug-in hybrid purchases.

1:45.5

And, well, there you go.

1:47.2

So I got that one right, which was nice because, yeah, so we have bounced back.

1:52.5

So those purchases for the plug-in hybrids were just a one-off hit.

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