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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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Tritium unveils world first “plug and charge” EV fast charger

  • May 21, 2020
  • Bridie Schmidt
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Public electric car charging about to be transformed with world-first "plug and charge" solution from Australian company Tritium.
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Tesla’s switch on vehicle-to-grid technology is big news for clean energy shift

  • May 20, 2020
  • Bridie Schmidt
Potential for electric vehicles in clean energy transition is more than just zero emissions transport, and Tesla is now building vehicle-to-grid tech into its EVs.
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Elon Musk reveals how Covid-19 has impacted use of Tesla Superchargers

  • May 15, 2020
  • Bridie Schmidt
Elon Musk shares chart that reflects how various stay-at-home measures to contain Covid-19 across different global regions has reduced use of Tesla Superchargers.
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New Goulburn battery beats grid upgrade for electric vehicle ultra rapid charging

  • May 7, 2020
  • Giles Parkinson
ChargeFox installs big battery at Goulburn to provide capacity for ultra-rapid charging station, and earn money for local grid support.
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Stanford research brings EVs one step closer to wirelessly charging on roads

  • May 5, 2020
  • Bridie Schmidt
Stanford University researchers illustrate how wireless charging could be scaled up to boost driving range of electric vehicles on highways of the future.
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One day electric cars and trucks could charge each other on highways

  • May 1, 2020
  • Bridie Schmidt
Researchers say peer-to-peer electric car charging system, allowing EVs to "lend" energy to each other, could cure range anxiety and reduce battery size.
The new CHAdeMO connector (below) compared to existing CHAdeMO connector size (above). Source: CHAdeMO Association
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New CHAdeMO EV charging protocol supports “ultra-high-power” 500kW charging

  • April 29, 2020
  • Bridie Schmidt
New ultra-high-powered charging protocol - to be released initially in China in 2021 - will support 500kW charge rates.
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How Tesla’s long range EVs have transformed the grid

  • April 23, 2020
  • Bridie Schmidt
Long range electric vehicles such as the Model 3 are transforming the auto market but are also changing how energy utility providers need to respond.
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Nano-particle battery could deliver cheaper, longer EV range

  • April 20, 2020
  • Bridie Schmidt
Team of Japanese researchers from Yokohama University develop new electrode for lithium-ion batteries that could see them cost less, deliver longer driving range for EVs, and even last longer.
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Powerwall update to refine Tesla EV charging in blackout events

  • April 17, 2020
  • Bridie Schmidt
Australian Tesla drivers who also own Powerwalls will soon benefit from update that balances charging in the event of a blackout.

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