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    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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     Today's News

    		 Rugby:
    Crusaders coach Rob Penney has praised referee James Dolman for nipping niggle in the bud during their 43-33 Super Rugby win over the Chiefs in Hamilton 8:27

     National:
    US-Israeli attack on Iran risks plunging the world into turmoil 8:17

     Politics:
    Over 800 New Zealanders are expected to join this month's challenge to support families at Ronald McDonald House 8:17

     National:
    Iran has been attacked by US and Israel when peace was within reach 8:07

     Soccer:
    Everton have scored late to beat Newcastle 3-2 in football's Premier League 8:07

     International:
    Israel and US attack Iran live updates: Tehran retaliates across Middle East after strikes aimed at regime change 7:57

     Health & Safety:
    Numerous medications are becoming more accessible as Pharmac funding calls come into force 7:57

     Cricket:
    Just one semi-final spot is still up for grabs at cricket's T20 World Cup on the sub-continent 7:37

     International:
    Israel and US attack Iran, sparking retaliatory strikes. Here's what we know 7:27

     Rugby:
    Legendary Australian racehorse Makybe Diva has died, aged 26 7:27

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