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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.

Tesla puts Semi electric truck through its paces at Fremont

Tesla shares video of all-electric Semi cab prototype at the Fremont test track, showing it's still very much front of mind for the EV maker.

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Fortescue to develop battery-electric haul truck with Williams Advanced Engineering

Fortescue Metals signs agreement with UK-based Williams Advanced Engineering to develop a zero-emissions battery-electric mining haul truck.

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Australia’s SEA looks to use electric truck batteries in second life storage applications

Electric truck firm SEA Electric partners with Canada's Exro to accelerate development of battery control system in second-life storage applications.

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First Volvo FL electric truck reaches Australian shores

First Volvo FL Electric truck lands on Australian shores, destined for trials and evaluation with Australian logistics and supply chain company Linfox.

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ACT Government launches first SEA electric tipper truck

SEA Electric supplies first 100% electric tipper truck to ACT Government as part of its target to run zero emissions fleet by mid-2030.

The Tesla Semi electric truck. Source: Tesla

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Musk says Tesla Semi range will be 800km, eyes path to 1,000km

Tesla boss Elon Musk says a Tesla Semi electric truck with 800km range will be easy and eventually Tesla will achieve 1,000km range for long-haul trucking.

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Scania plans a solar clad trailer to augment plug-in hybrid electric truck

Swedish truck maker Scania announces plans to develop solar-clad truck trailer intended to help power a plug-in hybrid truck, with considerable fuel savings.