Only shortly after its official unveiling, the Škoda Enyaq IV awaits its premiere in a sharp position. Electric crossover will be attended by famous cycling race.
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Too bad it was for many years an official partner of the famous Tour de France. This is despite the pandemic coronavirus takes place this year, with organizers again Skoda adds dozens of vehicles. Again, there are also special for the race director, who selected stages will be really unique. Director of the Tour de France because instead of the now traditional Superb will drive in the new Škoda Enyaq iV.
The new electric crossover was only revealed to the world this Tuesday in Prague, The following day he is waiting for primetime Tour. Race director Christian Prudhomme had this electric car will use a director’s car on the 183 km long stage leading from Gap to Privas.
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In addition to her Enyaq iV accompany cyclists also for individual časovce z Lure do The Board of the Beautiful Girls and also during the final 122-kilometer stage. She will lead from Mantes-la-Jolie to Paris, where the race field will cross the finish line on the Champs-Élysées in Paris after 21 stages and a total of 3,470 kilometers.
Of course, the Škoda Enyaq iV was properly modified for the needs of the functions of the director’s special. Lacquered red car next to the panoramic glass roof and has six antennas, special siren, a refrigerator and a highly modern control room at the rear of the cab.
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Such equipment is needed, Christian Prudhomme had to be in constant contact with the racing commissioners and other organizational vehicles that could directly from the car or give instructions to organize traffic peloton. The modified Enyaq iV also has a reinforced chassis to withstand the harsh conditions during the race. The appearance is completed by branding with the sponsors of the race.
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This is not the first such premiere on the Tour for Škoda. Already in 2016, it introduced the new KodiaqThat of that year participated even in disguised form.
Škoda has been a partner of the famous cycling race for the seventeenth time. For this year Tour de France 2020 will supply a fleet of 250 vehicles, which are determined by the organizers and the race management. With this year’s participation, the Mladá Boleslav brand mainly emphasizes sustainable development and electromobility. That’s why 30 cars from this year’s fleet are plug-in-hybrid or pure battery-powered models.
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