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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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Mercedes-Benz announces plug-in hybrid C 300 sedan pricing and specifications

  • 2 September 2019
  • Bridie Schmidt
The plug-in hybrid C300e sedan. Source: Mercedes-Benz
Mercedes-Benz announces pricing and specifications for the plug-in hybrid (PHEV) variant of its C 300 sedan, adding another electrified car option to the Australian market.
Source: Juan Guillermo Bauer/Instagram
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Rivian R1T electric utes spotted at the end of the Earth

  • 2 September 2019
  • Bridie Schmidt
The Rivian R1T electric ute is spotted in Tierra del Fuego and will be part of a new adventure travel show by Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman.
Source: Tesla/Twitter
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Tesla releases video of Model 3 arrival Down Under and calls itself a kangaroo

  • 2 September 2019
  • Bridie Schmidt
Tesla officially announces its first deliveries of Model 3 in Australia, compares itself to a "kangaroo" and sets off a new Twitter meme.
Source: Aptera
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Is a 1600km range EV possible? This startup thinks so

  • 30 August 2019
  • Bridie Schmidt
A reincarnated Aptera startup plans an all-electric vehicle with 1,600km range - but how will it achieve this?
Source: Billy Lin/Twitter
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First Tesla Model 3 electric sedans delivered to customers in Australia

  • 30 August 2019
  • Bridie Schmidt
Tesla commences deliveries of first Model 3s to Australian customers, heralding what is hoped to be an acceleration of EV uptake in Australia.
Origin partnership helps IONIQ and Kona Electric owners. Supplied
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Hyundai and Origin cut solar deal to offer savings to Kona and Ioniq owners

  • 30 August 2019
  • Bridie Schmidt
Energy provider Origin offers savings for owners of Hyundai's Ioniq and Kona Electric who want to install a solar system and/or a battery.
The NKD. Source: Fonzarelli
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Fonzarelli unveils new electric motorbike, and takes manufacturing to South Australia

  • 29 August 2019
  • Bridie Schmidt
Sydney-based electric motorbike maker Fonzarelli unveils its first full electric motorbike and looks to start manufacturing in South Australia.
Could the Tesla Model 3 sport the slogan 'Made in Australia'? Source: Tesla
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Tesla is now offering vehicle insurance, commencing with California

  • 29 August 2019
  • Bridie Schmidt
Electric carmaker Tesla commences roll out of vehicle insurance package, starting with California.
The F Series all-electric truck from SEA Electric. Source: LinkedIn/SEA Electric
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SEA Electric unveils new images of electric truck with 350km range

  • 29 August 2019
  • Bridie Schmidt
New images released of electric Isuzu F Series truck and other models by SEA Electric as it continues to kick goals overseas.
The EVlink Smart Wallbox is an example of a charger that can use smart software. Source: Schneider Electric
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Why every building is a potential electric vehicle charging station

  • 29 August 2019
  • Bridie Schmidt
Huge costs to upgrade the grid to cope with demand for EV charging can be avoided by installing chargers that use smart software.

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