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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.

Five electric cars that cost less to lease than petrol cars

Fuel savings means leasing an EV can be cheaper than leasing a petrol car, despite the higher purchase price.

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Extreme electric rally shows motor sport and environmentalism can mix

The Extreme-E Odyssey 21, which raced in the recent Dakar Rally, is set to become basis of new Extreme-E all-electric rally event series.

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Tesla Model 3 success in China puts pressure on luxury brands

Tesla disrupts not only China's electric vehicle market, but also puts pressure on second-tier luxury car brands.

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Lucid Air shatters Tesla range record and beats it on aerodynamics

The Lucid Air beats Tesla's Model S range, and the Model 3 aerodynamics.

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Tesla considers all-in-one home, battery and electric car energy package

Electric car and solar energy company Tesla is considering an all-in-one home and car energy package, that could include controlled EV charging times.

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“Feels like it’s not towing anything”: Video of Model Y shows powerful towing capability

Prime minister Scott Morrison's election campaign claim that electric vehicles cannot tow trailers, caravans and boats has been proven wrong yet again.