Audi Plans To Electrify The 2022 Dakar Rally
Audi, part of the Volkswagen Group, is planning on entering the 2022 Dakar rally with an electric drivetrain.
Audi, part of the Volkswagen Group, is planning on entering the 2022 Dakar rally with an electric drivetrain.
While the name 80DR might not sound too familiar yet, its aim, racing electric vehicles (EV) around the world in 80 days, is taking shape. In fact, it will go to the start line in Paris, France, in June 2020.
The ACCIONA 100% EcoPowered has completed this year’s Dakar Rally, making good on its third effort to do so and becoming the first zero-emissions vehicle to do so.
For the third year in a row, the Spanish energy giant Acciona will be entering its all-electric off-road rally car, the ACCIONA 100% EcoPowered (appropriately), in the upcoming 2017 Dakar Rally.
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