How an electric Bushmaster can assist army logistics and fuel supply
Why is the army looking at going electric, and what benefits can be had by electrifying of defence force vehicles?
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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.
An electric tank? Army sees multiple advantages in dumping fossil fuels
Electric cars may reduce carbon emissions, and allow drivers to escape the tyranny of rising fossil fuel costs, but the opportunities are even greater for Australia's defence forces.