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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 adds Honda to carbon pool after Japanese car maker’s EV sales disappoint

Honda's failure to hit the mark in Europe with its first full electric vehicle means it will have to buy credits from Tesla, delivering another windfall to the EV maker.

Japanese exterior of Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross PHEV

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Mitsubishi flags plans for “mini-EV”, China EV and hybrid minivan

Has Mitsubishi Motors boosted its electric ambitions? Reports out of Japan say the automaker will add five or more electric and PHEVs to its lineup starting this year.

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Renault Zoe, Model 3 and Peugeot electric van win UK motoring awards

All-electric Renault Zoe, Tesla Model 3 and Peugeot e-Expert bag gongs in Parkers New Car Awards 2021.

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Renault slashes price of Zoe electric hatch as it retreats from EV sales in Australia

Pricing for a new Renault Zoe electric hatch drops dramatically, with listings showing drive-away prices at a top of $A39,990, $A10,000 less than previous list price before on-road costs.

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Renault to reveal two new electric models as it teases future direction of EVs

Renault to reveal two new electric vehicles at upcoming "eWays" digital event, including an all-electric crossover plus "accessible" EV under Dacia badge.

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Electric vehicle sales in Europe expected to triple, but UK faces supply issues

Electric vehicles tipped to triple in Europe in 2021, but the UK risks supply issues unless it shapes better laws.

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Global EV sales: Tesla Model 3 outsells next five most popular electric cars combined

Tesla has sold more Model 3 electric sedans worldwide in 2020 than the next five most popular all-electric cars combined.

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What is Renault doing wrong in Australia?

Renault's claim it has pulled the electric Renault Zoe here due to low sales is more than a little baffling.

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Renault pulls electric Zoe from Australia, citing policy failure, poor sales

Renault axes Zoe from Australia lineup, citing disappointing sales as the electric hatch becomes another victim of weak government stance on vehicle emissions.

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Renault produces an electric Zoe ‘van’, and it’s tiny

Renault unveiles a light van version of its popular Renault Zoe ZE50 5 door hatch. How well has it done?

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