In an exclusive interview for The Playknox, Jordan Brompton, co-founder and CMO of myenergi, discusses the company’s principal sponsorship of the XITE ENERGY RACING Extreme E team and explains how motorsport is supporting the global transition to electrification. Pioneer of the world’s first eco-smart electric vehicle (EV) charger, myenergi was founded in 2016 by […]
Formula E joins Science Based Targets Initiative
The ABB FIA Formula E World Championship has become the first sport in the world to join the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and the Business Ambition Pledge for 1.5°C commitment. The SBTi is a partnership between the United Nations Global Compact, World Resources Institute (WRI), CDP and the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) […]
Envision Virgin Racing agrees partnership with sustainable tech brand Johnson Matthey
Envision Virgin Racing agrees partnership with sustainable tech brand Johnson Matthey
Formula E signs global content partnership with BBC Global News
Formula E and BBC Global News have launched a commercial partnership to produce a set of pioneering online films to bring the all-electric motorsport to a new, digital audience around the world. The films will showcase meaningful fan stories from behind the scenes of the 2020/21 ABB FIA Formula E World Championship. Targeting a unique […]
Saudi Arabia to host the first Formula E night race
Formula E confirmed that the all-electric ABB FIA Formula E World Championship will literally light up the streets of Diriyah as it returns to the historic desert surroundings of the UNESCO World Heritage site for the third year in a row. Set for a spectacular double header in the dark, the first sport to have […]
Formula E formalises alliance with Extreme E by becoming a minority shareholder
Formula E has become a minority shareholder in Extreme E – the radical new off-road motorsport which will see electric SUVs competing in remote ecosystems around the world. United in their founding purpose to counteract climate change by accelerating the adoption of electric vehicles, Formula E and Extreme E have a natural strategic alliance which […]
FIA Formula E Championship becomes first sport to have a net zero carbon footprint
The ABB FIA Formula E Championship has become the first sport to have a net zero carbon footprint since inception, investing in internationally certified projects in all race markets to offset emissions from six seasons of electric racing. Formula E’s announcement was made during the launch of Climate Week NYC 2020. Following the recommended approach […]
Formula E to be broadcasted by German free-to-air television ProSiebenSat.1
From Season 7 which starts in January 2021, the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship will become the only major international motorsport on free-to-air television in Germany, with ProSiebenSat.1 airing all races live as part of new long-term partnership. The “ran”-racing-crew of SAT.1 will be on the ground at races bringing fans all the latest […]
Formula E partners SuperSport, TV One Indonesia, Canale 20 to bolster broadcast offering
Fans of the ABB FIA Formula E Championship can watch the Season Six Finale across more channels with new broadcast partners coming on board to show live coverage of the six-race title decider at Tempelhof Airport in Berlin. New deals with SuperSport and TV One Indonesia will see Formula E’s broadcast network reach over 60 […]
Formula E to resume racing in August in Berlin
Formula E is set to resume racing in August at Tempelhof Airport in Berlin following approval of the FIA, with six races Formula E and the FIA have been working in close consultation with teams and local authorities to define a robust plan to conclude the championship in a safe manner. To mitigate risk, Formula […]