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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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Elon Musk reports Tesla FSD beta program in high demand

  • 8 March 2021
  • Bridie Schmidt
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Driver demand to try out Tesla's Full Self-Driving beta program is apparently high, Elon Musk says.
Volkswagen Trinity
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  • 3 min
  • EV News

Volkswagen plays Tesla catch-up with autonomous electric “dream” car

  • 8 March 2021
  • Bridie Schmidt
Volkswagen takes fresh strike at Tesla, sharing plan for autonomous, software-based "dream car". But will it come soon enough?
iM3NY battery
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  • 2 min
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Tesla engineer, battery experts to lead New York “green” battery plant

  • 8 March 2021
  • Bridie Schmidt
Ex-Tesla engineer Chaitanya Sharma to lead team of highly experienced battery experts at ASX-listed Magnis' planned Imperium3 New York (iM3NY) battery factory.
Porsche Taycan
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  • 5 min
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How China put nearly 5 million new energy vehicles on the road in one decade

  • 7 March 2021
  • Hui He and Lingzhi Jin
China has five million new energy vehicles (NEVs), including battery electric, plug-in hybrid, and fuel cell vehicles, on its roads. How did it do it?
The Taycan Cross Turismo. Source: Porsche
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  • 2 min
  • Electric Cars
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Porsche officially reveals all-electric Taycan Cross Turismo

  • 5 March 2021
  • Bridie Schmidt
Porsche officially unveils Taycan Cross Turismo, a low-set and high-end electric tourer that is now available to order in Australia from a hefty $201,000.
evie networks seven hills
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  • 4 min
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Auto and energy industry players slam proposed EV tax at Senate inquiry

  • 5 March 2021
  • Bridie Schmidt
Auto and energy industry heavyweights such as Hyundai, AGL, and St Baker-backed Evie Networks slam state-based EV road taxes.
The fleet of Hyundai NEXO hydrogen vehicles (Credit: Hyundai).
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  • 3 min
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ACT registers Australia’s first fleet of hydrogen vehicles, with Queensland next in line

  • 5 March 2021
  • Michael Mazengarb
ACT government registers the country's first fleet of 20 Hyundai Nexo hydrogen vehicles, with the re-fuelling facility to be operating soon.
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Singapore to ban new diesel car and taxi sales from 2025

  • 5 March 2021
  • Bridie Schmidt
Singapore declares war on all new diesel car and taxi sales from 2025, joining growing number of countries pushing for cleaner transport.
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  • 3 min
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  • Top News

South Australia delays proposed EV road user tax to beyond next state election

  • 4 March 2021
  • Sophie Vorrath
South Australia plans to introduce a “user charge” for electric vehicle drivers delayed by 12 months, to beyond the next state election.
This artist's concept of NASA's X-57 Maxwell aircraft shows the plane's specially designed wing and 14 electric motors. NASA Aeronautics researchers will use the Maxwell to demonstrate that electric propulsion can make planes quieter, more efficient and more environmentally friendly.
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  • 2 min
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NASA to start tests on first all-electric X-plane

  • 4 March 2021
  • Joshua S. Hill
NASA to start testing first all-electric X-plane, the X-57 Maxwell, as it moves from component design and prototype phase to operation as integrated aircraft.

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