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      Home > News > Motoring

    Petrol heads might need to get used to motorsport powered by clean energy

    Petrol heads might need to get used to motorsport powered by clean energy


    That's the message advocated by rally driver Hayden Paddon after his electric vehicle victory in the Waimate hill climb on the weekend.

    Paddon says the increased numbers of EVs on our roads will soon be reflected on the race track.



    MOTORSPORT WITH CRC FIVE FIVE SIX. MADE RIGHT HERE IN NEW ZEALAND

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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     31 Dec: State Highway 2 north of Eskdale and Napier has reopened overnight after a fatal crash yesterday morning
     30 Dec: A man who reportedly attempted to flee Police after an antisocial road user gathering in Gisborne - has been arrested
     30 Dec: Gisborne Police are deploying the Eagle helicopter, and placing more officers on the road, to combat reckless driving over New Years
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     Law and Order:
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     National:
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     Politics:
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     Environment:
    Surf lifeguards in eastern parts of the North Island have been kept busy with a five fold increase in rescues 8:16

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