Car Manufacturers Based in Norway: Electric Vehicles and High-Performance Brands

Current Norwegian‑Based or Norwegian‑Linked Makers

• Fisker Inc.: U.S.‑headquartered EV startup founded by Henrik Fisker; significant engineering presence in Oslo.
• Think City (Think Global): Norwegian pioneer of small electric city cars (production ended 2011; brand legacy remains).
• Koenigsegg Automotive AB: Swedish hypercar manufacturer with a subsidiary office in Oslo.
• ElBil Norge: Consortium of Norwegian companies promoting electric mobility, including a project to develop a Norwegian EV.

Norway’s world‑leading EV adoption rate (over 80% of new car sales) fuels a vibrant ecosystem of charging infrastructure, battery research, and policy innovation, even if large‑scale domestic auto manufacturing remains limited.