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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 Tesla Model 3 deliveries delayed to April 2022

  • December 22, 2021
  • Bridie Schmidt
model 3
Tesla extends wait time for Model 3 deliveries again, and vehicles ordered now may not arrive until late April, 2022.
The Ora Cat. Source: GWM
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Great Wall to launch budget Ora Cat electric hatch in Australia

  • December 22, 2021
  • Bridie Schmidt
Compact and cute Ora Cat electric hatch will land in 2022, it has been confirmed by Great Wall Motors.
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Tesla Model 3 and Model Y get dancing lights in 2021 holiday update

  • December 21, 2021
  • Bridie Schmidt
2021's holiday update does not disappoint, with the addition of "Light Show", waypoints, and an app launcher, to name a few.
Polestar 2. Image: Bridie Schmidt
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Thinking of buying an electric car? Here’s your essential EV holiday reading

  • December 21, 2021
  • Bridie Schmidt
Whether you are thinking of buying an EV, or simply need to bust myths at the Christmas table, here are some links to get you started.
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Why is Tesla selling 2021 demo Model 3s with 12% less range?

  • December 21, 2021
  • Bridie Schmidt
Tesla often sells demo cars via its website, but a curious detail about some Model 3s has the internet talking.
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Tesla issues second partial recall in Australia for Fremont-made Model 3

  • December 20, 2021
  • Bridie Schmidt
Tesla recalls number of Model 3 electric sedans in Australia over suspension defect, its second partial recall in four months.
The ET5. Source: Nio
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Nio unveils ET5 electric sedan with “ultra-long range” of up to 1,000km

  • December 20, 2021
  • Bridie Schmidt
Nio unveils another so-called "Tesla-killer", and plans to expand further into Europe as it opens up the Silk Road for battery swapping and charging.
Source: Gail Alfar/Twitter
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Tesla Cybertruck factory opening event in early 2022, says Musk

  • December 20, 2021
  • Bridie Schmidt
Tesla to hold "grand opening party" in early 2022 to launch "Giga Texas" electric vehicle factory and imminent production of the Cybertruck.
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Advertising petrol-burners is as bad as smoking. How long will it remain legal?

  • December 19, 2021
  • Bridie Schmidt
Car-makers still trot out lyrical chapters designed to keep us in a fantasy world where we keep on burning huge amounts of petrol and diesel.
Rivian R1T and R1S
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Rivian injects $7bn into second EV factory, but Australia faces long wait

  • December 17, 2021
  • Bridie Schmidt
Rivian names site for second EV factory, but Australian customers may still have to wait another couple of years for their deliveries.

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