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Nissan Formula E Team welcomes Reflo as Official Teamwear and Apparel Partner

Performancewear brand to supply sustainable, technical sportswear for Seasons 11 and 12


YOKOHAMA, Japan – WEBWIRE

Nissan Formula E Team is excited to announce an agreement with Reflo, which will see the eco-friendly performancewear brand become the outfit’s Official Teamwear and Apparel Partner for the next two seasons of the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship.

Specializing in sustainable, premium and technical clothing across a wide variety of sports, Reflo will provide all Nissan Formula E Team members with performance-wear for training, travel, race days and official appearances. A replica range featuring the team’s unique Sakura design will also be available for fans to buy online ahead of the start of Season 11 in December, so supporters can represent Nissan Formula E Team from the grandstands or at home.

The squad will also be working with Reflo to reduce the wastage of its old team kit, using the company’s RELOOP program.

Reflo is on a mission to become the most sustainable sportswear brand in the world. The fast-growing brand has been quickly expanding its presence, both geographically and across the sporting landscape, making it the ideal Official Teamwear and Apparel Partner for Nissan Formula E Team.

Tommaso Volpe, managing director and team principal, Nissan Formula E Team: [/b"I’m delighted to welcome Reflo for the next two seasons of Formula E. The company matches our vision for sustainability and performance, making it the perfect apparel partner for us. Like Nissan Formula E Team, Reflo is committed to building a greener future through innovation, and we look forward to exploring new technologies in apparel development to provide our team with the best possible sustainable kit and create a more unique and exciting range of products for our fans all around the world"

[b]Rory McFadyen, Reflo Co-Founder: [/b"This is such an exciting partnership for us. Not only are we extending our presence in the all-electric carbon net zero sport of Formula E, but doing so with a team that maintains exceptional principles and pedigree in the championship. Nissan Formula E Team’s famous Sakura design is one of the most distinctive in the series, so we are thrilled to work with it and see it incorporated in our fabrics and designs. As a company committed to becoming the most sustainable sportswear brand in the world, we benchmark success through partnerships that adopt our teamwear and weave its values into everyday life. Through this collaboration we will merge top-tier performance with unwavering sustainability practices, such as our pioneering RELOOP solution and community focussed activities. Together, we hope to inspire other teams and sports to follow suit, future proofing the competitive world of racing and beyond"

[b]About Nissan in Formula E

Nissan made its all-electric racing debut in Season 5 (2018/19) of the ABB FIA Formula E Championship, becoming the first and only Japanese manufacturer to enter the series.

In Season 7 (2020/21), Nissan announced its long-term involvement in Formula E and its commitment to the Gen3 era, which will run from Season 9 (2022/23) through to the end of Season 12 (2025/26) of the all-electric racing series.

In April 2022, Nissan acquired the e.dams race team, with the Japanese automaker taking full ownership of its involvement in the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship.

In June 2022, Nissan announced it would supply its Nissan EV powertrain technology to McLaren Racing for the entirety of the Formula E Gen3 era.

For Season 10 of the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship, the Nissan Formula E drivers will be Oliver Rowland and Sacha Fenestraz.

On 28th March 2024, ahead of the first ever Tokyo E-Prix, Nissan announced its long term commitment to Formula E, becoming the first manufacturer to sign up for the Gen4 era, which runs until 2030, reinforcing its pledge to its Ambition 2030 electrification targets.

Nissan races in Formula E to bring the excitement and fun of zero-emission electric vehicles to a global audience. As part of its goal to achieve carbon neutrality across its operations and the life cycle of its products by 2050, Nissan intends to electrify every all-new vehicle offering by the early 2030s in key markets. The Japanese automaker aims to bring its expertise in transferring knowledge and technology between the racetrack and road for better electric vehicles for customers.

About Formula E

The ABB FIA Formula E World Championship became the first global sport to be certified with a net zero carbon footprint from inception back in 2020, having invested in certified climate-protecting projects in all race markets to offset emissions from every season of electric racing.

All cars in the championship are powered by electricity, with the series acting as a competitive platform to test and develop the latest in electric technology.

The World’s greatest manufacturers race against each other on street circuits and Formula E promotes the adoption of sustainable mobility in city centres in a bid to combat air pollution and lessen the effects of climate change.


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