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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 tells Model S and Model X customers global launch delayed and orders halted

  • 14 December 2021
  • Bridie Schmidt
2022 Tesla Model S refresh. Source: Tesla
Tesla says it has stopped taking new orders for 2022 Model S and Model X in markets outside the US while it ramps up production.
The LiveWire. Source: Harley Davidson
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Harley Davidson to spin off electric Livewire in new public float

  • 14 December 2021
  • Nigel Morris
Harley Davidson's all-electric spinoff, Livewire, to go public on New York Stock Exchange with big forecasts for electric future.
lancia hybrid ecochic
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Lancia may re-enter Australia with new electric vehicle models

  • 14 December 2021
  • Joshua S. Hill
Lancia brand to be revived with new electric models, and right hand drive markets such as Australia are part of its plans.
VW ID.4 and VW ID.3
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Nio and Xpeng join carbon pool to help VW meet EU emissions target

  • 14 December 2021
  • Joshua S. Hill
Three Chinese carmakers join pool created by VW to help it meet strict EU emissions targets.
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BMW iX electric SUV gets five-star ANCAP safety rating

  • 13 December 2021
  • Joshua S. Hill
ANCAP awards BMW iX SUV five-star safety rating with occupant protection and collision avoidance topping tests.
Mercedes EQC400 in front of wind turbines
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Charge ahead: Our new survey asks EV owners about usage and charging options

  • 13 December 2021
  • Bridie Schmidt
We are on the cusp of a once-in-a-lifetime transition to electric vehicles. So how will people charge, and when and where?
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New Mini Cooper S electric hatch design gets mixed reactions

  • 13 December 2021
  • Bridie Schmidt
Images of a redesigned 2023 Mini Cooper S electric hatch have been leaked, eliciting mixed reactions from the automotive fan community.
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Tesla Model 3 powered by vegetable oil takes 2nd place in Targa Cup

  • 13 December 2021
  • David Waterworth
Tesla Model 3 takes second place outright in WA Targa Cup drivers (and co-drivers) points, a world-first for an EV.
Source: Nissan
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Nissan opens UK Ariya orders. Will an Australian release follow?

  • 13 December 2021
  • Bryce Gaton
Nissan Ariya launch in UK gives a peek at what we will see eventually in Australia when the model is finally brought here. But at least the plug wars are over.
The EV6. Source: Kia
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Long-range Kia EV6 electric crossover confirmed for early 2022 launch

  • 10 December 2021
  • Bridie Schmidt
Kia Australia confirms the EV6 will be launched in early 2022, but in limited numbers to start with.

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