Generation.e announce World Regeneration Challenge and the Electric Vehicle Drag Race to take place in the UAE
Hyundai KONA, Hyundai IONIQ and One Moto vehicles confirm participation in the 15-strong electric vehicle line up
18 February 2020, Dubai, United Arab Emirates: EVRT Dubai 2020, the eagerly-anticipated Electric Vehicle Road Trip, is charging into the Middle East with the announcement of a series of first-of-its-kind initiatives designed to put electric vehicles through their paces and the first set of vehicle manufacturers participating in the upcoming edition (25th– 30th March 2020).
Over a hundred participants are gearing up for the World’s Greatest Electric Vehicle Road Trip, with the UAE Minister of Climate Change, His Excellency Dr Thani set to join part of the trip. The Road Trip will see 15 electric vehicles take on the 1,000km journey designed to inspire transformation to smarter mobility and electric vehicles.
Ben Pullen, Co-Founder & CEO at Generation.e, said: “This year is more creative than ever before. World first challenges and drag races will provide a major opportunity to gather the latest and greatest electric vehicles together from around the world to put them through their paces on home turf in the UAE. It’s a unique opportunity for manufacturers to showcase their line up in an environment that truly flies the flag for electric vehicle adoption in the region. We can’t wait to reveal more details about the event as we gear up for the world’s greatest electric vehicle road trip!