A Dutch couple are aiming to complete a trip from one corner of Europe to the tip of Africa and back, with a difference.

Maarten van Pel and Renske Cox, who have set out to prove that electric vehicle (EV) motoring can be done over long distances, are in the middle of a trip from the Netherlands to Cape Town. The 40,000km odyssey started in their hometown and has skirted the western edge of Africa, aiming for the very tip of the continent...

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