Elli has cerebral palsy, epilepsy and global development delay, but is expected to have some assisted walking ability in future.

Meanwhile at four years old she can't race around with her twin sister, though she's otherwise a bright and engaging little girl, and she quickly grasped the possibilities of her car.

Here she is at Coombes Johnston BMW, Tauranga, for the handover, being welcomed by its general manager, Paul Green

ELLI MEETS HER NEW CAR

WHILE KALEB'S CAR NEEDED ADJUSTMENT, AND HE NEEDED QUIET TIME IN THE CAR TO GET USED TO IT, ELLI WANTED TO GET RIGHT IN AND HEAD FOR THE HILLS