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- 1Plug-in EV share of new car sales compared across countries●Plug-in #EV share of new passenger-car sales/registrations around August 2026, counting BEVs + PHEVs/EREVs. The remarkab
New figures on plug-in electric vehicle adoption — counting battery-electric cars alongside plug-in hybrids and extended-range models — show the share of new passenger-car sales and registrations in different countries as of around August 2026. Norway is again approaching 100%, but the point being made is that a range of other countries across continents, income levels and grid types are also climbing the list.
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A man had his nose broken in an assault on Roze Maandag, the annual Pink Monday celebration in the Netherlands, with the perpetrators reportedly looking for a fight all day. The story is linked to a security guard (beveiliger) and is drawing attention to safety and violence at the event, which attracts large crowds each year.