Nissan to race in Formula E up until 2030

Nissan sees Formula E as the best innovative lab for electric mobility

Nissan to race in Formula E up until 2030

MANILA: Nissan has committed to race in the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship until at least 2030.

KEY TAKEAWAYS

  • Until what season did Nissan commit to competing in Formula E?

    Per Nissan, it commited to competing at least until Season 16 in Formula E.
  • What generation of race cars will be implemented from 2026-2030?

    Formula E will implement the use of GEN4 cars from 2026-2030.
  • The said decision will see Nissan’s involvement in Formula E stretch to at least 12 years, making it the company’s longest-ever motorsport commitment to an FIA World Championship.

    Nissan Formula E commitment from Nissan 1

    “We’re extremely pleased to continue our involvement in Formula E until 2030. In addition to bringing excitement and an on-track spectacle to our fans, our participation in the series will make a significant contribution to our electrification goals set out in our Ambition 2030 plans. The technological breakthroughs that we make on the track will provide great insights into the development of our future products. We’re excited to see the future of electric racing unfold and to keep working towards a sustainable world for everyone,” Nissan Motor Corporation Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Makoto Uchida was quoted saying.

    According to the Japanese automotive brand, it plans to compete in the open-wheel single-seater motorsport championship for electric cars from Season 13-16. From 2026-2030, Formula E will use GEN4 cars, which use the most advanced technologies to date.

    GEN4 race cars can put out as much as 804 horsepower with a regeneration capacity of up to 700 kilowatts. In addition, they boast cutting-edge features and safety innovations, representing a significant step forward in electric vehicle racing technology.

    Nissan sees Formula E as the world’s most innovative laboratory for electric mobility solutions. On that note, the racing series provides the company with the perfect environment to develop its electric vehicle technology and test itself against the toughest competition.

    Nissan, the FIA, and Formula E share the same vision regarding electrification, making this agreement a significant milestone and a natural next step for the future of electric motorsport.

    Nissan Formula E commitment from Nissan 2

    “We’re very happy at Formula E to see Nissan extending their involvement in the series until 2030. Nissan shares our values of promoting sustainability around the world, striving for the best automotive performance through electric solutions. Having a truly global brand like Nissan, with great presence in every country we visit and beyond, is vital for us as a truly global championship. It not only helps us promote the series to a wider and more diverse audience, but also contributes enormously to promote EV technology worldwide. Nissan is a highly respected manufacturer that is perfectly aligned with our goals and values, and we're excited to see the role the marque will play in the bright future ahead of us,” Formula E CEO Jeff Dodds noted.

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