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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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Tesla Model 3 is now best-selling car in entire UK auto market

  • 6 July 2021
  • Bridie Schmidt
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Tesla Model 3 becomes best selling car of any kind in UK, as fully electric vehicles account for one in ten new car sales in June.
MG ZS EV testing in Sydney. Source: MG
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MG raises price of electric SUV, just as rebates and stamp duty waivers kick in

  • 5 July 2021
  • Bridie Schmidt
MG has raised price of ZS EV electric compact SUV by $1,000 just as a series of state rebates and stamp duty waivers come into effect.
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  • 2 min
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Tesla sets new record with 200,000 electric cars delivered in a quarter

  • 3 July 2021
  • Bridie Schmidt
Tesla announces new quarterly production and delivery record, more than double its efforts for the same period last year.
Nigel Raynard in his Tesla Model S.
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“Impossible:” Tesla Model S does 400,000km on one set of brake pads

  • 3 July 2021
  • Bridie Schmidt
Watching "Dirty Money" inspired this man to buy a Tesla. Three years later he has driven more than 400,000km on a single set of brake pads, and a single battery.
Christine Bu. Source: Elbilforening
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Tesla takes lead again as Norway reports 8 out of 10 sales are electric

  • 2 July 2021
  • Bridie Schmidt
Norway has hit another milestone in EV sales, and Tesla is back in the lead.
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Australia electric vehicle registrations jump 62 pct in last year, latest data says

  • 1 July 2021
  • Bridie Schmidt
New electric vehicle registrations - including plug-in hybrids and battery-electric - jumped 62% in the last financial year, stats bureau says.
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Novonix acquires Tennessee facility to expand EV battery material capacity

  • 1 July 2021
  • Joshua S. Hill
Brisbane-based Novonix signs deal to set up another EV battery facility in Tennessee.
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Tesla owners line up at Superchargers amid record Canada temperatures

  • 30 June 2021
  • Bridie Schmidt
Photo of Tesla electric cars lined up at Canadian Supercharger in searing heat underlines urgency for a transition to EVs, and for more charging stations.
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EY says tipping points for electric car sales will be five years earlier than thought

  • 28 June 2021
  • Joshua S. Hill
EY says electric vehicles will soon dominate new car markets, to the point that by 2045 less than one per cent of sales will be internal combustion engines.
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Tesla Model S Plaid wins Pikes Peak exhibition class at first attempt

  • 28 June 2021
  • Joshua S. Hill
Tesla Model S Plaid easily wins class at famous Pikes Peak racing event. Video included.

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