Electric 4×4 drives from Netherlands to South Africa

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While the trip has taken over eight months and covered more than 20,000km, Cape Town will only be its halfway-mark, as the expedition car will drive back to its home address in the coming months.

A Dutch couple has travelled from the Netherlands to South Africa in an electric car they primarily recharged using solar power., set off from Amsterdam in a modified Skoda Enyaq iv80 SUV on 4 November 2022 and entered South Africa on 8 July 2023.

On their route of more than 20,000km, they drove through four European and 18 African countries and stopped at several sustainability initiatives.The expedition car next to a destroyed tank in Namibia from the Border WarFor example, between Serti in Nigeria and Banyo in Cameroon, the team travelled at an average speed of 12.2km/h over five days.The Enyaq iv80 typically comes with 537km of range on its 77kWh battery, measured on the WLTP cycle. That works out to about 1.

 

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