The Supreme Award, for the car that cost the least to complete the Rally, including fuel and road user charges, went to the new hybrid car, the Honda Insight S, costing just $147.83 to cover the distance.
The Driver Award, for the team that achieved the greatest percentage improvement on the manufacturer’s fuel consumption figure, went to Emma Gilmour, Donald Holder and Stan Tucker driving the Subaru WRX STI, beating the manufacturer’s figure by almost 23%.
The Environmental Award, for the car that completed the distance with the lowest overall CO2 emissions, went to the Toyota Prius which emitted 102.11 grams CO2 per kilometre.
Day 1: Auckland to Wanganui via New Plymouth
Day 2: Wanganui to Palmerston North, via Masterton & Parliament
Day 3: Palmerston North to Rotorua via Napier
2010 will be the fifth AA ENERGYWISE™ Rally. You can check out the results of the 2008 rally, 2006 rally, 2004 rally or 2002 rally.