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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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Which electric vehicles are the most expensive to service?

  • 26 August 2022
  • Bridie Schmidt
Tesla service centre
Electric vehicles are generally cheaper to service than combustion engine cars, but how much does it cost to service an EV - or does it need to be serviced at all?
Tesla Model Y. Image: Bridie Schmidt
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  • 7 min
  • Electric Cars
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Tesla Model Y RWD faces off against Model 3 SR+: It’s spacious, but is it really an upgrade?

  • 26 August 2022
  • Bridie Schmidt
A snappy and seductive sedan, or a spacious flexible camping companion? The only problem is choosing.
The Kia EV9 concept. Source: Kia
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  • 2 min
  • Electric Cars

Cobble-stones and creek crossings: Kia EV9 faces final hurdles ahead of global debut

  • 26 August 2022
  • Bridie Schmidt
The Kia EV9 large SUV faces off-road and water-wading tests ahead of its early 2023 debut.
Electrified G80. Overseas image shown. Source: Genesis.
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  • 5 min
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Genesis lifts veil on pricing and specs for all-electric G80 luxury sedan

  • 25 August 2022
  • Bridie Schmidt
Hyundai's premium brand Genesis lifts veil on Australian specifications and pricing of its Electrified G80, an all-electric homage to luxury sedans.
ora funky cat
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  • 3 min
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Ora Good Cat arrives for testing but still no date for launch

  • 25 August 2022
  • Bridie Schmidt
The Ora Good Cat is on the ground in Australia for evaluation and testing, GWM has confirmed. But when will it launch? And at what price?
EVs & Beyond
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  • 2 min
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First video of BYD Atto 3 handover in New Zealand

  • 24 August 2022
  • Bridie Schmidt
New Zealand couple take delivery of Atto 3 electric hatchback, beating cousins over the pond to the punch.
The BYD Atto 3. Source: EV Direct
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  • 4 min
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EV customers say they may cancel BYD Atto 3 orders after servicing schedule revealed

  • 23 August 2022
  • Bridie Schmidt
BYD Atto 3 customers express disappointment at its rigorous servicing schedule, and EV Direct maintains its focus on quality.
Tesla Model Y. Image: Bridie Schmidt
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  • 4 min
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I’m looking at buying a Model Y. What annoys you about your Tesla?

  • 23 August 2022
  • Bridie Schmidt
Numerous Tesla owners chip in to explain what what they don't like about their electric car.
Source: Moller Mobility Group
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  • 2 min
  • Electric Cars

Volkswagen will sell only EVs in Norway from 2024

  • 23 August 2022
  • Bridie Schmidt
Volkswagen will pull all combustion engine cars from Norwegian market from 2024, company's local importer says.
ID.Buzz. Source: Volkswagen
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  • 2 min
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“Impressive:” Volkswagen declares ID.Buzz sale success as orders top 10,000

  • 22 August 2022
  • Bridie Schmidt
Advance sales for ID.Buzz are filling up quickly, with the majority of the sales in Norway.

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