article thumbnail

Scots couple complete grueling Mongol Rally in electric car

Green Car Reports

The 10,000-mile rally takes drivers from Europe to Siberia, via Mongolia, with no support vehicles or backup cars. On July 16, 2017, a Scottish couple arrived at the starting line at the Goodwood race course in England with a peculiar choice of car for the trek: a.

Mongolia 134
article thumbnail

No Trace Expedition: From Japan to Poland via nine countries in a Nissan LEAF

Discover EV

ski raises awareness of the electric car by driving the new Nissan LEAF through Kaliningrad, Lithuania, Russia and Siberia, Mongolia, China, and South Korea on his way to Japan. Polish adventurer Marek Kami?ski Louise Woodhams finds out more about his 19,000 mile trip and what’s next

Japan 52
article thumbnail

Electric Qashqai becomes first EV to cross Gobi Desert

Green Cars News

A couple of Danish travel writers have successfully travelled around the world in a converted Nissan Qashqai electric car. Crossing three continents in 10 months, Nina and Hjalte from the Moto Mundo challenge have become the first people to cross the Gobi Desert in an electric vehicle.