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Bridie Schmidt

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Bridie Schmidt is associate editor for The Driven, sister site of Renew Economy. She has been writing about electric vehicles since 2018, and has a keen interest in the role that zero-emissions transport has to play in sustainability. She has participated in podcasts such as Download This Show with Marc Fennell and Shirtloads of Science with Karl Kruszelnicki and is co-organiser of the Northern Rivers Electric Vehicle Forum. Bridie also owns a Tesla Model Y and has it available for hire on evee.com.au.
bridie schmidt
Bridie Schmidt

Bridie Schmidt is associate editor for The Driven, sister site of Renew Economy. She has been writing about electric vehicles since 2018, and has a keen interest in the role that zero-emissions transport has to play in sustainability. She has participated in podcasts such as Download This Show with Marc Fennell and Shirtloads of Science with Karl Kruszelnicki and is co-organiser of the Northern Rivers Electric Vehicle Forum. Bridie also owns a Tesla Model Y and has it available for hire on evee.com.au.

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This $4.4m hypercar is Italy’s “most powerful” ever made – and it’s electric

  • 3 March 2020
  • Bridie Schmidt
Source: Automobili Pininfarina
Automobili Pininfarina unveils highest-end version of its Battista hypercar, which it says is the most powerful road-legal Italian car ever made.
Image credit: Jason Yu
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Model Y vs Model S – size comparison and interior revealed in clearest images yet

  • 2 March 2020
  • Bridie Schmidt
New unofficial images of the Tesla Model Y have revealed more details about the upcoming all-electric SUV ahead of first deliveries this month.
The Citroen Ami.
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Citroën launches tiny electric Ami in new take on urban mobility

  • 2 March 2020
  • Bridie Schmidt
Citroën has launched an electric 2-seater "quadricycle" it hopes will drive the revolution of urban mobility as much as in the use of electric cars.
VW ID3 charging in europe
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The great new battery electric cars that Australia is missing out on

  • 28 February 2020
  • Bridie Schmidt
European consumers can already choose from more than 60 different models, which will grow to more than 150 in a few years. In Australia, there is barely a handful of options.
chargefox tasmania
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Tasmania charges ahead with first ultra-rapid electric car charger

  • 27 February 2020
  • Bridie Schmidt
The first ultra-rapid electric vehicle charger opens in Tasmania, at northern city of Launceston in Kings Meadow.
east waste ev garbage truck
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South Australia cleans up with first all-electric garbage truck

  • 27 February 2020
  • Bridie Schmidt
First all-electric kerbside garbage collection truck now operating in South Australia, as part of a fleet replacement program for metropolitan Adelaide.
Model 3 in The Kimberleys. Image credit: JPTesla
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Tesla Model 3 completes round-Australia trip, and the photos are stunning

  • 27 February 2020
  • Bridie Schmidt
Another electric car owner demonstrates the ease with which Australia's vast distances can be driven, while painting not only the beauty of our wide outback landscapes, but also of his vehicle - a Tesla Model 3.
Source: Tesla
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Tesla tells first Model Y customers that 5-seater deliveries “coming soon”

  • 27 February 2020
  • Bridie Schmidt
Tesla tells customers of impending delivery of Model Ys, but only five-seater models as seven-seater customers will have to wait until 2021.
nissan V2H
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Electric cars may be able to support Australia’s grid by end of 2020

  • 26 February 2020
  • Bridie Schmidt
By end of 2020 Australians may be able to transport and sell energy using electric cars, transforming the humble runabout into a virtual power station.
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Volvo’s Polestar challenges Mad Max future with “serene” new EV concept

  • 26 February 2020
  • Bridie Schmidt
Polestar eschews the "Mad Max" designs of some electric concepts, and opts instead for "avant-garde" luxury.

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