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[Cars] Norway on track to be first to go all-electric (www.bbc.com)

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"Norway is the world leader when it comes to the take up of electric cars, which last year accounted for nine out of 10 new vehicles sold in the country."

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[–] sprack@lemmy.world 10 points 1 day ago (1 children)

The loss of efficiency in an ICE is roughly 15% in the cold as well.

There are enormous materials issues with storing and transporting hydrogen that don’t scale well

[–] surph_ninja@lemmy.world -2 points 1 day ago

Why would they need to be scaled? Hydrogen is abundant in most corners of the globe. It can be farmed on site, as needed.