FIM E-Xplorer World Cup, the first global series of electric off-road motorcycles, unveiled its partnership with Formula E, focused on knowledge sharing and on-track activations during the 2024 Misano E-Prix.
In this way, E-Xplorer will present an off-road exhibition to highlight the performance of electric bikes and motorcycle racing. Thus, representatives from both series will meet to participate in strategic workshops at the Formula E headquarters in London.
These sessions will be focused on knowledge sharing, mutual learning and continuous advancement of electric vehicle technology, as both competitions serve as test beds for pushing the boundaries of electrified technology on track with the goal of influencing and improving future consumer applications.
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FIM E-Xplorer World Cup and Formula E: High-caliber Partnership
This partnership unites the world’s leading single-seater electric racing series with the world’s leading electric racing series for motorcycles, and this is how Valentin Guyonnet, CEO of E-Xplorer, sees it. “Collaborating with the ABB FIA Formula E ABB World Championship is something I was looking forward to.”
“Our goal is to provide motorcycle manufacturers with the premier racing platform to bring electric propulsion system technology to its pinnacle. The ABB FIA Formula E ABB World Championship couldn’t be a better championship to learn from,” he continued.
For his part, Jeff Dodds, CEO of Formula E, commented that “it is exciting to bring together some of the best minds from both championships and continue to push the development of electric technology.”
“Having electric bikes perform at our first Misano E-Prix will add another dimension of entertainment for fans and highlight the pure performance that electric vehicles can deliver both on and off the track,” he concluded.