electric cars

electric cars

'Norway is buying our electric cars', slowing green conversion: Sweden

Interest in used Swedish electric cars is surging in neighbouring Norway.

Environment

Electric cars tested by police in Sweden

It seems Sweden's police are not exempt from the country's green push, as electric cars are now being tested by officers in major cities.

Economy

'Airbnb' for electric cars launched in Sweden

A car maker hopes to get Swedes using more electric cars by launching an Airbnb-inspired scheme to help drivers connect.

Environment

Eco-car drivers set to pay Stockholm road tolls

From August 1st eco-cars will no longer enjoy a tax exemption from road tolls in Stockholm and drivers will have to begin paying the fee just like other road users.

Environment

Swedes slow to cash in on electric car subsidy

The Swedish government's electric car subsidy has done little to stimulate sales of the environmentally-friendly vehicles, new figures published by the Dagens Nyheter (DN) daily show.

electric cars

Volvo and Siemens rev up electric car venture

Swedish automaker Volvo Cars has teamed up with German industrial group Siemens to develop technology for electric vehicles, the companies announced said Wednesday.