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Citroen C-Zero: first world tour for an electric car

The next 11 February, two young engineers take the road beside a CITROEN C-ZERO realize the first round the world electric car series! Departing from Strasbourg, the Periplus 25 000 km will bring the two adventurers across 17 countries in 8 months for only 250 euros of electricity! 80 years after the arrival of the technological and human challenge that was organized by the Yellow Cruise CITROEN, Brand and accompanies a bold new adventure!

"If an electric car can go around the world, everyone can use it to go shopping." This is the credo of Xavier Degon, 27, engineer at EDF and Antonin Guy, 28, a consultant at Capgemini Consulting, two passionate young people who have decided to become pioneers in a bold challenge: realize the first world tour by car electric serial. A world premiere to promote electric mobility they called the "Odyssee Electric."

Their flagship: The CITROEN C-ZERO. Leading actress in this adventure, the 100% electric city car CITROEN has already been proven with over 2,800 orders since its launch in late 2010. 80 years after the arrival of the Yellow Cruise, CITROEN and accompanies a bold new adventure for promote technology "Full Electric", a mobility solutions to which Mark believes.

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