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It's not so much that they are heavily subsidized per se. but rather that IC cars are heavily taxed. A Tesla in Norway costs slightly more than in the US, while
by dagw 6y ago
It's not so much that they are heavily subsidized per se. but rather that IC cars are heavily taxed. A Tesla in Norway costs slightly more than in the US, while an 'equivalent' BMW or Audi can cost ~3 times as much as in the US.
- nickles 6y ago> IC cars are heavily taxed. A Tesla in Norway costs slightly more than in the US This is a form of subsidy (namely a tax break). Tesla also benefits from subsidies in the US. [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Subsidy https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Subsidy