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Electric cars’ share of new registrations in Norway surged to a record in 2019. helped by Tesla Inc.’s best year ever in the Nordic country.

Germany has pulled ahead of Norway for sales of all-electric cars since the start of the year. putting Europe’s biggest auto market in position to become the regional e-car leader on an annual basis for the first time.

Northvolt aims to use 50% recycled materials in all its new battery cells by 2030.

German prosecutors allege the executives failed to inform US investors early enough about the emissions cheating tests.

The car has three battery size options and has a starting price of €30.000.

A federal judge in California on Friday urged the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and Volkswagen AG (VOWG_p.DE) to resolve a civil suit stemming from its Dieselgate emissions scandal.

The car was found to produce 17 times more nitrogen oxide emissions when tested in real world driving conditions.

Despite the high costs. the sale of electric vehicles is set to grow over the coming years.

1.2 million to 1.5 million electric cars will be added this year to the 3.5 million on the road as of end-2017.

The emirate. which is the world’s top LNG exporter. has already poured US$29 billion (25 billion euro) in various Germany ventures.