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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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Tesla drops Model S and X standard range pricing by around $10,000

  • 22 May 2019
  • Bridie Schmidt
Source: Tesla
Tesla drops pricing for base variants of Model S and Model X electric cars.
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GM and Honda join project to research ways to manage grid with electric cars

  • 21 May 2019
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  • Bridie Schmidt
General Motors and Honda join consortium of carmakers and tech companies to develop smart grid management system.
Ionity CEO Michael Hajesch and Tritium CEO David Finn. Supplied
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Tritium inks second major deal with Europe’s Ionity network

  • 21 May 2019
  • Bridie Schmidt
An additional 120 Ionity charging sites will now feature Tritium 350kW ultra-fast chargers.
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Tesla releases DIY maintenance manuals for Model 3 electric sedan

  • 21 May 2019
  • Bridie Schmidt
Model 3 DIY maintenance manual for minor tasks now available from Tesla website.
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Australia’s Tritium charges up UEFA finals with Nissan in Spain

  • 21 May 2019
  • Bridie Schmidt
Brisbane-based Tritium scores deal to supply 50kW chargers to Nissan's main operations hub at upcoming Champions League final in Spain.
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Rivian shows off camp kitchen prototype powered by all-electric ute

  • 20 May 2019
  • Bridie Schmidt
Rivian unveiled full powered camp kitchen for its all-electric ute at travel adventure expo this weekend.
Source: MicroMobility.com
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Usain Bolt reveals $US10,000 electric micro car with swappable battery

  • 20 May 2019
  • Bridie Schmidt
Usain Bolt's micromobility company launches 2-seater electric car that will start from just under $US10,000.
PM Morrison backed Small Business Minister Michaelia Cash's attack over electric cars in Gosford last month. AAP
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Electric car industry in Australia now faces 12-month wait for a policy

  • 20 May 2019
  • Bridie Schmidt
Australia's electric vehicles industry - and consumers - will have to wait at least another 12 months for the Coalition government to deliver EV strategy.
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Kia electric Niro named “gamechanger” in UK car award

  • 17 May 2019
  • Bridie Schmidt
Kia e-Niro gains another award, this time winning the title of "Game-Changer" from UK Autocar Awards.
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Tesla bags Maxwell batteries, slashes costs as Model 3 customers click and wait

  • 17 May 2019
  • Bridie Schmidt
As Australia waits for Tesla Model 3 configurator page to go live, Elon Musk announces a focus on cost cuts, some of which may come from the purchase of Maxwell Technologies.

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