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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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Tesla adds Enhanced Autopilot option for Australia and other markets

  • 17 June 2022
  • Bridie Schmidt
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Tesla adds Enhanced Autopilot, a mid-range advanced driver-assist offering for drivers in Australia and other markets.
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Second hand sales of Model 3 nearly double as Tesla owners plan switch to Model Y

  • 17 June 2022
  • Riz Akhtar
Number of secondhand Model 3s on used car markets spikes after Tesla makes its electric crossover, the Model Y, available to order.
Tesla Model Y versus Hyundai Ioniq 5
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How the Tesla Model Y shapes up against the Hyundai Ioniq 5

  • 16 June 2022
  • Bridie Schmidt
In some ways, the Tesla Model Y and Hyundai Ioniq 5 are remarkably similar. But the big difference is availability.
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Polestar to debut Polestar 5 at Goodwood Festival of Speed

  • 16 June 2022
  • Joshua S. Hill
Polestar announces plans to debut Polestar 5 electric performance 4-door GT prototype at the 2022 Goodwood Festival of Speed.
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The affordable EVs and rebates that will help drivers escape rising fuel costs

  • 16 June 2022
  • Riz Akhtar
As the cost of living rises, various state EV rebates are kicking in to help drivers escape fuel costs. And, there are more affordable EVs just around the corner.
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Tesla briefly opens Germany Supercharger to non-Tesla EVs

  • 16 June 2022
  • Joshua S. Hill
Tesla opens Supercharger in German town of Limburg briefly to non-Tesla owners, but then shuts it down again.
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Tesla Model S goes bush on mission to reduce energy poverty

  • 15 June 2022
  • Bridie Schmidt
"Hey John, I just saw a bloody Tesla. What's that doing out here!" Fighting energy poverty, that's what.
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Musk reveals when Tesla full self-driving beta may reach Australia

  • 15 June 2022
  • Bridie Schmidt
CEO Elon Musk responds to local Tesla vlogger about the timing of Tesla FSD beta for right-hand drive markets like Australia.
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Volkswagen adds two lower priced variants to ID.5 E SUV-coupé

  • 15 June 2022
  • Joshua S. Hill
Volkswagen adds two new entry-level variants to its ID.5 and ID.5 GTX families which will be available across all three ID.5 powertrain options.
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Tesla Model S owner passes incredible one million mile mark, but may switch to Lucid

  • 15 June 2022
  • Bridie Schmidt
Hansjörg Gemmingen reaches another remarkable milestone in his Tesla Model S, but is considering changing to a Lucid Air.

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