Longest journey by a range-extended electric powered production sport utility vehicle (SUV) without external charging or refueling
- Who
- Nissan
- What
- 1,980 kilometre(s)
- Where
- Colombia (Bogota)
- When
- 29 July 2026
The longest journey by a range-extended electric powered production sport utility vehicle (SUV) without external charging or refueling is 1,980 km (1,230.31 miles) and was achieved by Nissan (Colombia), across Colombia, from 14 to 17 July 2026.
This record-breaking journey holds significant environmental and technological importance for sustainable mobility in developing infrastructure markets. By proving that an electric-driven SUV can cover nearly 2,000 kilometers without relying on external EV charging grids or mid-trip refueling, the attempt directly addresses range anxiety for consumers in South America. It promotes sustainable driving habits, highlights energy optimization technologies, and showcases how innovative automotive engineering can offer immediate, practical solutions toward reducing carbon footprints across complex topographies.