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Venturi Develops a Vehicle for the Princess Elisabeth Station

The "Venturi Antarctica" was first presented at the Mondial de l’Automobile 2010 in Paris (France). This electric vehicle was developped by car manufacturer Venturi in collaboration with the International Polar Foundation to be used in the extreme conditions of Antarctica. The vehicle will be delivered at for use at the Princess Elisabeth Station during the 2011-2012 season.

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