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Kona Electric fire incidents continue to mar Hyundai’s reputation

Kona Electric fire incidents continue to mar Hyundai’s reputation

The incidents of Kona EV battery fire continue to mar the reputation of South Korea-headquartered Hyundai Motor Company as the latest fire incident took place in the Norwegian city of Olso on 21st

Blade Battery-powered Tang coming to Norway in late summer: BYD

Blade Battery-powered Tang coming to Norway in late summer: BYD

BYD Co Ltd, fast-growing electric automobiles manufacturer from China, has revealed more information about the Tang crossover SUV that is expected to hit Norway public roads sometime in late summer

Norway: 4,713 new electric cars registered in the country in August 2019

Norway: 4,713 new electric cars registered in the country in August 2019

According to the latest electric-vehicle (EV) registration figures coming from Norway, a total number of 4,713 new electric passenger cars were registered in the country in August 2019.

Denmark takes over Arctic Council chair, climate change challenge

Denmark takes over Arctic Council chair, climate change challengeOslo - Interest in the Arctic region has increased as the melting of the Arctic polar cap continues, Norwegian Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Store said Wednesday in summing up Norway's chairmanship of the eight-country Arctic Council.

The melting sea ice allows for new potential shipping routes, and also opens up new areas for exploration of oil and gas and other minerals, but also poses a threat to sensitive ecosystems.

Arctic counries meet to discuss climate change

Arctic counries meet to discuss climate change Oslo - Nobel Peace laureate Al Gore called for more action to tackle global warming Tuesday on the eve of a gathering in northern Norway of eight countries grouped in the Arctic Council. The former US president who won the 2007 prize for his efforts to highlight climate change was co-host of a meeting in the city of Tromso with Norwegian Foreign Minister Jonas Gahr Store.

"Climate change is happening faster and in a dramatically more visible way in the Arctic and Antarctic than anywhere else on earth," Store said in his opening remarks.

Russian trawler sinks off Norway

Russian trawler Oslo - A Russian trawler sank Friday off northern Norway but the crew w

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