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Added on the 23/02/2023 05:33:00 - Copyright : Auto Moto EN
Nissan offers a behind the scenes glimpse at the Ariya e-4ORCE's journey to get ready for the Pole to Pole expedition from the magnetic North Pole to the South Pole.The modified Ariya, which is due to be unveiled in February, will travel over 27,000km through extreme conditions, making it the first vehicle of any type to take on the journey. British adventurer Chris Ramsey and his wife, Julie Ramsey, will lead the charge, taking the modified Ariya e-4ORCE on the adventure of a lifetime.In preparation to accommodate the harsh polar terrain of the Arctic and Antarctic, Ramsey’s expedition Nissan Ariya e-4ORCE is being modified with a custom rugged exterior fit. Complete with raised suspension and flared wheel arches to accommodate large tires and additional body kit, the Ariya is being prepared for protection against some of the world's most extreme conditions.The ambitious expedition will also demonstrate the progressive capabilities of e-4ORCE, Nissan's most advanced all-wheel control technology. Striking a balance between powerful performance and unprecedented control, the Ariya's e-4ORCE system provides confidence, comfort and control by accurately managing power output and braking performance for smoothness and stability. A leader in its field, the Ariya will prove itself the perfect partner for adventurous drives with its powerful performance and connected tech.
Nissan’s modified Ariya e-4ORCE prepares to embark on the world-first electric expedition from the magnetic North Pole to the South Pole.Arctic Trucks, a specialist in polar expedition vehicles, has collaborated with Nissan design and engineering teams to prepare the expedition Ariya for conditions that will include ice fields, deep snow, mountain climbs and desert dunes.Modified with a custom rugged exterior fit, the expedition Ariya is complete with raised suspension and flared wheel arches to accommodate large tires and additional body kit. In preparation for protection against some of the world's most extreme conditions, the Ariya will be embarking on its toughest test to date and breaking new ground.Staying true to the Ariya’s already formidable form, modifications to the car have been intentionally minimal. The expedition car has kept its original battery-electric powertrain and features the dual-motor setup with Nissan’s innovative and unique all-wheel drive system, e- 4ORCE developed exclusively for electric and electrified powertrains.The most noticeable changes are the increased suspension and massive 39-inch off-road tyres, fitted to ensure the expedition Ariya can tackle the most grueling conditions and terrains. Alongside a stunning exterior design and a welcoming lounge-like interior, the vehicle has been fitted with a built-in espresso machine to keep British adventurer, Chris and his wife Julie in the necessary comfort on their journey to reach the South Pole.
Reliable even in extreme situations: The Nissan Ariya has now passed an extensive endurance test with flying colors. The performance of the all-electric coupé crossover was examined over a period of three years using 5,000 parameters.The electric car completed a total distance equivalent to five times the circumference of the globe. In addition to different road surfaces, the Ariya also mastered rough routes and floods. In this way, the durability of the vehicle was put through its paces in various situations. Nissan made use of its more than ten years of experience in electromobility, the success story of which began with the LEAF. The tests, conducted both day and night, were accompanied by over 500 experts at the Nissan proving ground in Tochigi, Japan.
Nissan is expanding its Electric Travel Guide, helping travellers add new destinations to their sustainable journeys. The upcoming editions of the guide embark on the cross-country adventure of a lifetime, featuring pit stops in Austria, the Czech Republic, Hungary, and Slovakia.Nissan tested the itinerary across the four countries with the Nissan Ariya. The 100% electric vehicle has proven itself the perfect travel companion with its remarkable consumption efficiency giving a range up to 533km. Its welcoming lounge-like interior and roominess makes Ariya fully suited for an enjoyable road trip. Designed to help global travellers enjoy more conscious holidays, the Nissan Electric Travel Guide curates a novel mix of culture, cuisine, and nature, while connecting must-see spots along picturesque routes. Putting together a range of dining options, hotel recommendations, local attractions, and EV charging points along the journey, the Guide is an ideal solution for those planning the ultimate sustainable getaway.
Marking the rise of a new dawn in Nissan electric vehicle design, Nissan unveils a rich palette of ten exterior colours for Ariya, inspired by its powerful spirit of innovation and the thrill of the future.Driven by the desire to bring the worlds of electric mobility and design together with a spark, the diverse hues reflect the technological feel of Ariya’s futuristic, electrified design.The vivid paint palette defines the visual identity for Ariya, inspired by the next-level electric powertrain, state-of-the-art connectivity and advanced driving assistance features.With four monotone and six two-tone options, the paint portfolio was crafted to elevate Ariya’s premium look and feel. Best of all, these stunning hues are applied by a highly advanced, environmentally sustainable paint production technology that reduces carbon dioxide output by 25% – substantially reducing the environmental impact of this zero-emissions vehicle."
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