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.

Audi unveils all-electric e-tron GT and top end electric coupé: More speed, more dollars

Audi unveils high-end e-tron GT and RS e-tron GT electric coupés, to be built using electric drivetrain technology designed originally for Porsche Taycan.

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Images of new Audi e-tron GT emerge online ahead of official launch

Images of the Audi e-tron GT, the German carmaker's answer to the Tesla Model S, have been leaked ahead of global premiere this week.

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Audi “smart gateway” study shows how EVs can help balance the grid

Audi highlights how intelligent and grid-optimised electric vehicle charging can relieve stress on grid, dismissing concerns of blackouts if multiple EVs charge at same time.

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Plugged In: MG launches cheapest EV, states push EV taxes, and more charging locations

A wrap of Australian electric vehicle news, including MG ZS EV launch and review, SA and NSW push EV taxes, Tasmania announces 100% EV target and WA gets first Chargefox fast charger.

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Plugged In: Tesla update and discounts, latest Vfacts, Kona recall and more

A wrap of Australian electric vehicle news, including Tesla refunds to recent Model 3 customers, software update 2020.44 lands, Vfacts shows drivers embracing hybrids and Hyundai issues Kona Electric recall.

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More Australian drivers embrace electrified cars, as hybrid SUV sales triple

Australian drivers embrace electrified drivetrains, with figures showing hybrid SUV sales tripling compared to same period in 2019, and passenger EVs up 25 per cent.

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Evee expands electric car rental range to include Audi e-trons

Electric vehicle hire service Evee expands offerings with addition of two premium all-electric Audi e-trons.

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Jacinda Ardern to get all-electric Audi e-tron to replace diesel fleet car

New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern - and toddler Neve - will soon be riding in clean and green ministerial Audi-e-tron, replacing the government's standard diesel BMW 7 series vehicles.

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100% renewable, 100% electric. We test drive the Audi e-tron

We test drive brand new e-tron, Audi's first all-electric vehicle, as Audi commits to 100% renewables from 2021.

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Volkswagen ID.3 leads record electric vehicle sales in most successful EV market

Norway breaks through another electric vehicle market milestone, passing 60% market share in September thanks to the arrival of the ID.3.

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