Urge (drink)
| Type | Citrus soda |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | The Coca-Cola Company |
| Distributor | Coca-Cola Norway |
| Country of origin | Norway |
| Introduced | April 1996 |
| Color | Carotene E160a |
| Variants | Surge, Urge Uten Sukker (Diet) |
| Related products | Vault |
| Website | Urge |
Urge is a citrus-flavored soft drink produced by Coca-Cola Norway that was first introduced in the country in 1996, and later on was released in Denmark and Sweden. It is the predecessor of the American soft drink Surge, which was introduced in the US in 1997. Urge was discontinued in Denmark and Sweden in 2001. In Norway, Urge sales increased greatly over the years reaching a market share near 10% despite receiving no marketing since its initial launch.