Babcock Africa announced as CE Dealer Team Gold Sponsor in the 100% electric FIA World RX
Babcock, with a strong focus on sustainable operations and environmental stewardship, is thrilled to announce its prestigious partnership as a Gold Sponsor of the CE Dealer Team by Volvo Construction Equipment in the highly competitive 100% electric FIA World Rallycross Championship.
With a deep understanding of the importance of embracing advanced technologies and fostering innovation for a greener future, Babcock is committed to promoting sustainability in every aspect of its operations.
This exciting sponsorship solidifies Babcock's dedication to sustainability and aligns with Volvo Construction Equipment's pioneering efforts in the electric vehicle revolution.
The FIA World RX is a groundbreaking rallycross championship that not only provides exhilarating entertainment but also showcases the immense potential of electric mobility. By participating in this series, Babcock aims to amplify the message of sustainability and demonstrate the possibilities of electric machinery in the mining and construction industry.
"We are honoured to be a Gold Sponsor of the CE Dealer Team in the FIA World RX," said Dave Vaughan, MD - Equipment at Babcock. "This partnership represents our shared commitment to driving the adoption of electric mobility in the sector and promoting sustainable practices. Together, we will continue to push the boundaries of innovation, efficiency, and environmental consciousness."
The partnership between Babcock and Volvo Construction Equipment in the FIA World RX emphasises their shared dedication to safety, fuel efficiency, emission reduction, process optimization, digital transformation, and a holistic approach to sustainability.
“We are delighted to welcome Babcock onboard to our ground-breaking FIA World Rallycross program. Babcock shares the core views of CE Dealer Team by Volvo Construction Equipment, and we are looking forward to a successful cooperation, together pushing the boundaries of both motorsport and construction equipment,” said Jussi Pinomäki, Team Manager of CE Dealer Team.
By participating in this global championship, Babcock and Volvo CE aim to inspire industry-wide change and encourage the adoption of sustainable solutions throughout the mining and construction equipment sectors.
For more information about Babcock and its sustainable equipment solutions, please visit www.babcock.co.za.
Follow Babcock's journey in the 100% electric FIA World RX on Instagram and Facebook @BabcockAfrica.
The 2023 FIA World Rallycross Championship started in Portugal on June 6th and continued in Norway on June 17-18 - read more here.
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Johan Meissner
CE Dealer Team
+46(0)70 241 3234
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About CE Dealer Team
CE Dealer Team was founded in 2022 by the PWR Group in cooperation with Volvo Construction Equipment and its partners. The core goal of the rallycross programme is to drive the shift to improved sustainability and diversity in society and highlight the excitement that a move to an electric future offers. CE Dealer Team is run with support from independent dealers of Volvo Construction Equipment, along with several prominent industrial partners, who together share a commitment to leading a sustainable future, both on track and off.
About Babcock
Babcock is a leading provider of sustainable process and equipment solutions, offering a comprehensive range of engineering solutions, construction, and mining machinery to meet the evolving needs of customers. With a strong commitment to safety, efficiency, and environmental responsibility, Babcock strives to deliver innovative solutions that drive sustainable operations and support the transition to a greener future.
