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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 3 and has it available for hire on evee.com.au.

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First ultra-rapid 350kW electric car charger to be installed in Tasmania

  • May 14, 2019
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RACT GM Mobility Services, Darren Moody demonstrates charging an EV. Source: Twitter/RACT
Tasmania will have a 350kW ultra-rapid charger installed at Campbell Town between Hobart and Launceston by the end of the year.
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Source: Clipper Creek
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New home charger can charge two electric cars at once

  • May 14, 2019
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One US company has produced a two lead EV home charging unit that can charge more than one EV at the same time.
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Ultra-fast electric car charging network expands into Queensland

  • May 9, 2019
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Chargefox unveils third 350kW ultra-rapid electric car charger in Brisbane today, and first in Queensland.
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Powershop gives Queensland electric car owners special overnight rates

  • May 8, 2019
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Green energy company Powershop halves rate for EV owners charging between 12am and 4am, taking total cost of ownership of electric cars down even further.
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AC EVlink and DC Tritium chargers at Hamilton in Brisbane. Credit: Bridie Schmidt
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Why can’t the cable I was given work with certain types of charging plugs?

  • May 3, 2019
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How many options are there for charging when driving an AC-only battery electric car like our Renault Zoe?
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Which uses more electricity per year: an electric car or a swimming pool?

  • May 1, 2019
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An electric car will consume much less electricity than an average swimming pool.
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