Original upload date: Thu, 11 Mar 2010 00:00:00 GMT
Archive date: Sat, 04 Dec 2021 14:27:27 GMT
On Tuesday 27 October 2009, Simon Hackett, Managing Director of Australian national broadband company Internode, who owns the only Roadster in Australia, has driven it with with co-driver Emilis Prelg
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auskas, to a distance of 501 kms (313 miles) on a single charge.
The world record-setting distance for a production electric car on a single charge was achieved as part of the Global Green Challenge (http://www.globalgreenchallenge.com.au).
There is much more information about the event and our experiences crossing the outback with this car, here:
http://blog.internode.on.net/category/events/global-green-challenge/page/4/
(and yes, we figured out after we made the video that the caption says 'Global Green Challenge 2010' - its actually meant to be 'Global Green Challenge 2009' ! )