GREENFLEET's EV Rally is heading overseas

The newly-launched Europa EV Rally, sponsored by Octopus Electroverse for Business, will enable drivers to experience electric mobility in five different European countries, over 1,300 kilometres

Following the success of the EV Rally series that has travelled the length and breadth of the UK, this year, GREENFLEET is pleased to announce it is crossing overseas for the Europa EV Rally.

With Octopus Electroverse for Business as headline and official charging card partner, the Europa EV Rally will enable drivers to experience electric mobility in five different European countries – Belgium, The Netherlands, Germany, France and Luxembourg.  

Taking place from 20-22 May, teams will begin in Brussels’ most popular tourist attraction, the Atomium art centre, and cover more than 1,300 kilometres before finishing in Karlsruhe, Germany. Checkpoints have been mapped out to include charging hubs, such as Fastned’s Baraque de Fraiture in Belgium, as well as clean energy projects on the way. Joining Octopus Electroverse for Business will be the AA, as Roadside Assistance Partner, and they will be supported by the European breakdown network, ARC Europe, giving support from Touring (Belgium), ANWB (Netherlands), ADAC (Germany), ACL (Luxembourg) and ARC Europe France (France).

Drivetech will be Driver Training Partner, giving hints and tips on safety and efficient driving. Other teams include IVECO, Ecofactor and Fastned. All Teams will work together to showcase their brand across Europe and the UK and showcase a range of electric vehicles from leading manufacturers, as well as innovative EV technologies designed to enhance performance, efficiency, and sustainability.

Seamless charging

Octopus Electroverse for Business offers a hassle-free charging experience, which is a perfect match for the Europa EV Rally. Teams can expect one-tap access alowing them to charge across multiple networks with one card & app.

The solution also enables seamless payments, with no need for multiple accounts, just one simple bill, as well as integrated route planning, discounted charging rates, and expansive coverage across networks in the UK & Europe.

Matt Pretorius, head of fleets at Electroverse for Business, said: “With the EV fleet charging revolution underway, Octopus Electroverse for Business is thrilled to be supporting the Europa Rally as both Headline and Official Charging Card sponsor. Using Europe’s largest charging network (Electroverse), it’s time to shake up the electric fleet transition by taking to roads across Europe and proving what’s capable on the public charging network.”

Sponsorship & partnerships manager of the Europa EV Rally, Ursula Perry added: “We are absolutely delighted to have Octopus Electroverse for Business as our Headline Sponsor and Official Charge Card Partner. With their unparalleled EV charging coverage across Europe, they are not only enabling us to offer a seamless and efficient experience for our participants but also giving us the opportunity to fully immerse ourselves in the real-world experience of EV charging across the continent. Their commitment to supporting the growth of electric mobility aligns perfectly with our vision for the future of sustainable transport, and together, we are helping drive the transition to a greener, more connected world.”

Spaces are still available for teams to participate, so get in touch and find out how to secure your place on the most exciting EVent in the fleet calendar!