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The most-read and trusted website tracking EV news Australia.

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.

More importantly, read about topics like policy, charging infrastructure, and developments in EV technology – because you want to know.

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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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Why you may only need to charge your EV once a week, or less

  • June 8, 2018
  • 13 comments
  • Bridie Schmidt
Range anxiety? Most EVs would need to be charged less than once a week to meet the average daily commute of Australian drivers.
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Tennis champ Andy Murray goes electric with Jaguar I-PACE

  • June 7, 2018
  • 3 comments
  • Bridie Schmidt
Keeping his word to ‘go electric’, Scottish tennis champ Andy Murray has become one of the first owners of the Jaguar I-PACE EV.
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Nissan marks sale of 100,000 LEAF electric vehicles in Europe

  • June 5, 2018
  • 7 comments
  • Bridie Schmidt
Nissan reaches milestone of 100,000 LEAF electric vehicles sold in Europe.
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France embraces incentive to trade in dirty motors for EVs

  • May 19, 2018
  • 15 comments
  • Bridie Schmidt
France government incentive to trade in old petrol and diesel cars for new EVs proves unexpected success.
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BMW takes EV sales total to 250,000 after bumper April

  • May 17, 2018
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  • Bridie Schmidt
BMW says sales of electric BMW and Minis soared 52% in April; company secures autonomous driving road test licence in China.
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Leaf leads global sales surge, Australia EV uptake doubles

  • May 16, 2018
  • 29 comments
  • Bridie Schmidt
Nissan Leaf leads global sales in EVs, with Australia one of a number of countries, including China, to record a doubling of sales in the first quarter.

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