80edays 2020
#racingforfuture
The clock is our worst enemy, time is ticking and as long as the transition to transport propulsed by renewable energy on air, ship and road is not finished we will repeat the race against the clock around the world showing up the newest technology and the alternatives of emission free transport.
4 years passed after 28 measurement instruments have been planted 2016 all around the world and it is time to visit the treeworld.80edays.com, take some probes and to showcase the newest zero emission technology. Again, we will break world records but this time we will follow the requests from press and media in 2016 and we will ask Guinness to publish them.
27.6.2020 80edays will start after 2012 and 2016 for the 3rd time in Spain.
The inhabitants, fans, companies, majors are welcome to vote for one of the following the cities. The city with most of the votes will be the start and finish location of 80edays. 25.000 votes needed minimum to win.
Madrid
Bilbao
Barcelona
Vote now:
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*The total amount will be used to finance 80edays 2020. After payment, you will get an invoice. No reimbursements.
The first leg route (CHECK WHOLE ROUTE) is planned passing Lisbon, Paris, Luxembourg, Brussels, Eindhoven, Hannover, Copenhagen, Gothenburg, Oslo and will finish the first leg in Bergen where there will be a farewell party organized to ship the cars proceeding to Canada.
NEW 80edays stop
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stop in your city
If you want a city to be 80edays charge stop we need you to pay 100€ (100 votes) for this city to be put on the list. Fill in the form below to propose a city.
The registration fee for this first leg named
“80edays Start Europe” is 1872€ for the team car plus 187,20€ per additional team member. It will last 15 days and ends on 12.7.2020 in Bergen. You can also join for one event as guest for free or if you want to be part of 80edays getting an official shirt you should register and ask for the price for the trip you want to join.
Why 1872?
Well this is the year where Phileas Fogg placed the bet in the novel from Jules Verne to make the around the world circumnavigation in 80 days. Rafael de Mestre stated 2012 “I can make around the world in electric cars in 80 days”, the birth of the name #80edays, the 80 electrifying days.
ROAD TRIP
Schedule
Thank you for your interest in participating worlds epic 80edays, the superlative of all road trips of the world. The most important rule is that no participant is allowed to toe the car in the direction of the aim, all km shall be driven fully electric. No gas, no hydrogen, no kind of burning resources is allowed. Only 100% electric cars are allowed to start. 80edays shows since 2012 that this is possible.
You will be equipped with original 80edays shirts (amount depending on the length of the trip), a token from www.electromaps.com and you will have to find your charging spots yourself. We will stop at places to meet EV fans of the country, will plant trees at dedicated locations and will have time to visit the cities where we meet and if you are fast you even can do some extra trips yourself.
27.06.2020
Barcelona // Madrid // Bilbao
28.06.2020
Madrid // Lisbon
30.06.2020
Lisbon // Bilbao // Madrid
01.07.2020
Bilbao // Barcelona
02.07.2020
Drive Day
03.07.2020
Paris
04.07.2020
Luxembourg
05.07.2020
Brussels
06.07.2020
Eindhoven
07.07.2020
Hameln
08.07.2020
Hannover
09.07.2020
Copenhagen
10.07.2020
Gothenburg
11.07.2020
Oslo
12.07.2020
Driving buffer day
13.07.2020
Farewell party in Bergen
14.07.2020
Shipping of cars to Halifax
US schedule will start end of July 2020,
more details will follow.
All participants are welcome to join the 80edays kick off meeting in Frankfurt on 11.1.2020. Event details >>