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Electric Odyssey: From Kazakhstan to the Kremlin Citroen C-Zero continues on its way!

After the USA, Japan and China, Odyssee Electric has gone through one of the most uncertain steps in the preparations: Kazakhstan. True bearer of this adventure, CITROEN C-ZERO and crosses hilly roads and desert-like in the middle of the Kazakh steppe, before crossing the Russian border. Arrived in Moscow after 23,000 kilometers since their departure, and Antonin Xavier henceforth begin the last stretch before their planned return to Strasbourg on September 24.

Identifies as the most complex passage route to recharge the CITROEN C-ZERO because of the vast desert stretches from the east, just after the Chinese border, Kazakhstan is undoubtedly step which will raises the most apprehension during preparations for the Odyssee Electric. Because, in this country, whose area represents four times that of France for only 17 million people, the risk of Antonin and Xavier find themselves alone in the middle of the steppes without electricity was real good!

Fortunately, PREVIOUSLY found on the Internet by the two adventurers cards were not exhaustive and a number of villages are regularly presented along the way. However, Antonin and Xavier has faced other difficulties, including road conditions, some bumpy, which they could not prejudge in advance. So they had to make a detour of 500 km to the north of the country in relation to their expected itinerary.

This, on the advice of the villagers Kazakh meetings, whose hospitality and generosity have proved copies (with cottage, covered, visits, etc..).

Source: Citroen

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