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An electric car driver’s view from Tawa to Kāpiti via State Highway 1, on the newly opened Transmission Gully Motorway.
0:00 Takapu Road interchange Tawa
2:11 Transmission Gully Motorway begins
4:25 SH58 Interchange
12:29 Wainui Saddle
14:44 Transmission Gully Motorway ends
17:38 Leaving State Highway 1
20:46 Paraparaumu
Our journey starts at Tawa’s Takapu Road interchange and heads northbound along State Highway 1. About 3.5 kilometres north and we join the newly opened Transmission Gully Motorway. The Wellington region’s newest motorway was officially opened yesterday, however the public were not allowed onto the road until today, 31 March 2022.
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Vehicle: Nissan Leaf 24kWh battery 2014 ex Japan ZAA-AZE0
Camera: Point of view (POV) filmed using a GoPro Hero 8.
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