Tag: EV | Talk Motorsport
Hayden Paddon writes…. Getting the EV ready for its Waimate debut
So, next weeks Waimate 50 (Fri-Sun 22-24 October 2021) is a significant event for the Paddon Rally Sport team and…
Electric Vehicles approved for motorsport in New Zealand
MotorSport New Zealand has released the first version of its electric vehicle guidelines which will enable electric vehicles to compete…
Why my next ‘car’ will either be V8 or rotary-powered.
OK, you’d think that, a someone who effectively ‘writes about cars’ for a living, I’d be one of these so-called…
Podcast Saturday: Is hydrogen, rather than electric, the future for big-engined machinery?
That is the key question heading into a low (or zero) carbon future. Forget about your electric vehicle (EV), the…
Govt. stumbles over Thursday deadline for EV rebates scheme
Like so many other Kiwis I had high hopes for Jacinda Ardern and her new-look Labour government. Freed, at the…
How Porsche could save motorsport
PORSCHE could very well be one of the saviors of motorsport as we currently know it. While the automotive world…
‘Petrolheads Unite!’ The future of our pastime is under threat
Look, I don’t mean to scare any of you – particularly those with tender sensibilities – but the day is…
Podcast Saturday: Hayden Paddon talks with Dirtfish on the future of rallying
In the latest episode of SPIN, The Rally Pod, DirtFish’s Colin Clark embarks on a quest to discover what three…
Are friends electric? How a night at the drags helped change my mind about a future without the internal combustion engine
Seriously. The LAST place I expected to have the ‘scales of my bias against electric cars fall from my eyes’…
It’s about the production and not the delivery
“The Government is proposing to make electric, hybrid and fuel efficient vehicles more affordable so New Zealand families can choose…