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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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Ohmie Go! Car sharing EVs about to “ruin” working week, as well as weekend

  • 22 April 2021
  • Bridie Schmidt
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New car sharing options means electric vehicles are about to "ruin" the working week as well as the weekend.
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New EVs wow Shanghai auto show, but few are coming to Australia

  • 22 April 2021
  • Bridie Schmidt
The new electric cars debuting at Shanghai auto show may not be seen on on Australian roads anytime soon, if at all.
Source: BMW Group Australia
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BMW secures $A105 million to boost energy density of EV batteries

  • 22 April 2021
  • Edgar Meza
BMW gets $A105 million in funding for planned battery projects, including to improve energy density of EV batteries.
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Victoria’s road tax plan dubbed “worst EV policy in the world”

  • 22 April 2021
  • Michael Mazengarb
Major electric vehicle makers and other stakeholders issue joint declaration that Victorian plan to tax electric vehicles is "worst EV policy in the world".
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  • 2 min
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Honda plans to introduce 10 new EVs to China, starting with SUV

  • 21 April 2021
  • Joshua S. Hill
Honda making big push into Chinese EV market, announcing plans to introduce 10 EV models within five years, starting with an electric SUV.
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Porsche Taycan review: Old school elegance meets high performance power

  • 21 April 2021
  • Bridie Schmidt
First impression driving Porsche's all-electric Taycan sportscar is that it has (somewhat curiously) all the driving feels of an old Jaguar.
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BYD e2 electric hatchback priced below $35,000 to arrive in Australia soon

  • 21 April 2021
  • Bridie Schmidt
A new electric hatchback made by Chinese carmaker BYD that is backed by veteran investor Warren Buffet will sell in Australia well below the $A35,000 mark.
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  • 2 min
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Audi unveils new electric A6 E-Tron concept car with 700km range

  • 21 April 2021
  • Joshua S. Hill
German luxury vehicle manufacturer Audi has unveiled its four-door Audi A6 e-tron concept at the Shanghai Motor Show.
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First look at electric all-terrain vehicle built for Australian Defence Force

  • 20 April 2021
  • Bridie Schmidt
A super-sneaky e-ATV prototype designed by Melbourne-based conversion company EVolution Australia for the Australian Defence Force has broken cover.
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Musk weighs in on Tesla Model S crash, says autopilot was “not enabled”

  • 20 April 2021
  • Sophie Vorrath
Tesla boss weighs in as speculation swirls around the circumstances of the fatal crash involving a Model S which police believe had no-one at the wheel.

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