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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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New electric car from MG spotted testing and charging in Sydney

  • 13 January 2020
  • Bridie Schmidt
The MG ZS EV testing in Sydney. Credit: Will Deasy
MG ZS EV electric SUV spotted being tested "in the wild" in Sydney prior to release on Australian car market in late 2020.
Three EVs parked at the Esperance foreshore.
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Campaign launched to raise funds for WA electric highway

  • 20 December 2019
  • Bridie Schmidt
Campaign launched to raise funds for an electric vehicle (EV) charging network from Perth to Esperance.
Model Y. Source: Tesla
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Eight new electric vehicle models set to join Australia market in 2020

  • 20 December 2019
  • Bridie Schmidt
At least eight new electric vehicle models will hit Australian shores in 2020 opening up choice for drivers wanting to reduce personal emissions or simply have the latest auto tech. But will the Tesla Model Y be one of them?
chargefox fast chargers
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Australia has doubled the number of electric vehicle fast chargers since 2018

  • 20 December 2019
  • Bridie Schmidt
The number of electric vehicle fast chargers to which the general public has access has more than doubled since 2018.
BMW iX3 as a concept in 2018. Source: BMW
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BMW all-electric iX3 with 440km range to start production in 2020

  • 19 December 2019
  • Bridie Schmidt
BMW to start making all-electric iX3 in Shenyang, China in 2020 through its joint venture BMW Brilliance Automotive.
tesla water car
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Tesla bus? Hot hatchback? Ideas roll in for Tesla-inspired electric vehicles

  • 19 December 2019
  • Bridie Schmidt
Eight new Tesla-inspired designs have been hatched by creative minds at Budget Direct and we couldn't resist sharing with you.
goulburn dc charger
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Chargefox opens key electric vehicle ultra-fast charger site in Goulburn

  • 19 December 2019
  • Bridie Schmidt
Chargefox opens Goulburn ultra-rapid electric vehicle charger in time for Christmas holidays.
The e-Niro (not to full UK specification). Source: Kia
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Kia upgrades specifications for all-electric e-Niro ‘4’

  • 18 December 2019
  • Bridie Schmidt
Kia gives all-electric e-Niro upgraded refresh for the UK, announcing new “high specification” 2020 model to replace original “First Edition” model.
Perth could soon have its own Tesla retail outlet. Source: Tesla
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Tesla “shaping the future” as it makes top 10 trusted car brands in Australia

  • 18 December 2019
  • Bridie Schmidt
Tesla listed in top ten trusted car companies in Australia by Roy Morgan, ahead of Mercedes-Benz, Kia, and notably, fellow US car brand Ford.
tesla model 3 UK
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Tesla “accelerates” delivery for surplus Long Range Performance Model 3 stock

  • 17 December 2019
  • Bridie Schmidt
Tesla Australia adds surplus pre-configured Model 3s to inventory page and says they are all "available for accelerated delivery".

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