The expedition started on March 30 “Pole to Pole” was developed by Nissan to highlight the Ariya e-4orce, its new 100% electric SUV.

The goal is to make it drive more than 27,000 km for 10 months. Chris and Julie Ramsey set out on this adventure that will take them across North, Central and South America, reaching the most remote place in the world at the end of the year: the South Pole.

Nissan Ariya: an adventure through North America

This unprecedented expedition started from the magnetic North Pole in March 2023. After crossing the icy regions of the Arctic and then Canada, Chris and Julie are ready to begin their stage #2 in Vancouver, Canada. Here, the climatic conditions are more pleasant, which allowed them to adopt a softer driving style.

Nissan Canada took advantage of their visit to host an event where they were able to share their adventures with other EV enthusiasts. At this stage there was also the option of installing an Ariya a on the roof tent on the roof Thule makes staying overnight more comfortable: go to the United States!

The first step was a weekend where they were able to visit a Formula E raceshas Portlandin Oregon: here the Nissan Formula E team showed them how their technology was transferred from the track to the road to accelerate the development of the brand’s electric cars.

An exceptional expedition

Then the adventurers headed for Los Angeles, Californiathen continued their journey to the majestic San Bernardino Mountains before heading upstate Texas. During their journey, they were able to discover breathtaking landscapes as well as extreme temperatures, this time around 47°C.

It’s time for Chris and Julie to go to Mexicoand continue your expedition to the South Pole… To follow the various stages of the Pole to Pole expedition, visit the official Nissan event site.

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