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Read the latest in Australia’s shift towards electric mobility, here and globally.

As the world increasingly turns to electric vehicles, we will make sure you have access to all the biggest stories in EVs.

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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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TrueGreen secures $110 million to make electric vehicles in NSW

  • July 28, 2021
  • Bridie Schmidt
BYD Han
TrueGreen secures $110 million in new funding to advance electric vehicle making facilities in NSW.
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  • 4 min
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Musk says electric cars at inflection point: “EVs are only way forward”

  • July 27, 2021
  • Giles Parkinson
Tesla posts first billion dollar quarterly profit, and Elon Musk declares there is no doubt that EVs - and autonomous electric cars - are the future.
Tesla Semi. Source: Tesla
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Tesla in race to ramp up battery supply for Cybertruck, Semi

  • July 27, 2021
  • Bridie Schmidt
Tesla to prioritise cell supply for electric vehicles over battery storage as it races to bring its new battery production facilities online.
Polestar precept
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Polestar to double global presence by year’s end

  • July 27, 2021
  • Joshua S. Hill
Polestar to double number of new retail "concept" locations and markets as it ramps up its electric vehicle offerings.
T3 BYD van
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Nexport opens orders for $35,000 BYD T3 electric van

  • July 27, 2021
  • Bridie Schmidt
Orders open for BYD T3 electric van, a 300km commercial vehicle available via direct-to-consumer business EVDirect.
EV in flood
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Crazy footage shows Tesla Model 3 wading through floods

  • July 26, 2021
  • Bridie Schmidt
Crazy footage of Tesla Model 3 shows it driving through high waters in China floods and crossing to the other side.
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Why electric vehicles are the only way to quickly decarbonize transport

  • July 26, 2021
  • Rachel Muncrief
Even for cars registered today, battery electric vehicles have by far the lowest life-cycle GHG emissions compared to all other technologies.
tesla yoke
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Musk says yoke only option for new Model S despite criticism

  • July 26, 2021
  • Bridie Schmidt
Elon Musk rules out normal steering wheel for refreshed Model S and Model X despite changes to button and horn locations drawing criticism.
Leaf e+. Source: Nissan
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Car subscription service says EVs to jump to 25 pct of fleet

  • July 26, 2021
  • Giles Parkinson
Car subscription service provider Carbar raises $50 million to finance new purchases, and expects EV offerings to grow quickly.
Artist's impression of Rivian R1T in Australia.
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Huge interest in electric ute maker Rivian as it raises $3.4 billion

  • July 26, 2021
  • Bridie Schmidt
Rivian inks another $US2.5 billion in funding, and there is plenty of Australian interest for it according to one local importer.

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