5 Nov 2020

Hayden Paddon shows off new electric rally car next week

From First Up, 5:30 am on 5 November 2020

Motorsport fans will get their first full viewing of Hayden Paddon's new electric rally car next week. Paddon has spent 18 months developing the Hyundai Kona EV at his base in Cromwell, one of the first electric rally cars in the world. The former WRC driver hopes to be competing in it by the seond half of next year. Paddon says while he hasn't yet dropped "pedal to the metal", he is happy with the car's performance.