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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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Australia’s top 10 electric cars and brands in August and 2022 year

  • September 6, 2022
  • Bridie Schmidt
tesla cars
Electric car sales claim 4.4% of the auto market in August as sales volume nears 15,000 for 2022. Which brands and EV models are the winners?
The Cupra Born. Source: Volkswagen
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The new electric cars coming to Australia before end of 2022

  • August 11, 2022
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  • Bridie Schmidt
A swathe of new EV models will land on Australian shores before the end of 2022. Here's what you can expect.
C40 Recharge. Source: Volvo UK
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Volvo exits Europe auto lobby group over sustainability stance

  • July 11, 2022
  • Bridie Schmidt
Volvo follows Stellantis in exiting Europe auto group ACEA, citing differences in attitudes towards clean-up of transport sector.
volvo electric truck
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Volvo launches all-electric medium-duty truck range in Australia

  • July 8, 2022
  • Joshua S. Hill
Volvo Trucks Australia has opened sales for its entire range of all-electric medium-duty trucks for local transport operators, including new Volvo FL and FE Electrics.
In 2021, Polestar launched the Polestar 2 in Australia. Image: Riz Akhtar
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Polestar 2 leads June EV sales as Tesla gears up for busy second half

  • July 5, 2022
  • Bridie Schmidt
Polestar tops electric vehicle sales in June, but the overall share of EVs in the new car market falls to 1.1 per cent as Tesla sales slow to a trickle.
Volvo FCEV truck. Source: Volvo
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Volvo unveils hydrogen-powered truck with 1,000km range

  • June 21, 2022
  • Joshua S. Hill
Volvo Trucks unveils hydrogen fuel cell truck which it says will have a range of up to 1,000 kilometres.
Model 3 Performance. ImagE: Riz Akhtar
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Tesla Model 3 and SUVs top electric car sales so far in 2022

  • June 6, 2022
  • Bridie Schmidt
The Tesla Model 3 and a number of electric SUVs are proving top choices for drivers going electric in 2022. With chart.
Tesla Semi at Tesla factory. Image: Tesla
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Tesla no longer prime mover in electric trucks, as new and old rivals jump on board

  • June 6, 2022
  • Bryce Gaton
Tesla has lost its first mover advantage in electric trucks, and some Australian companies are playing a key role in the transition of heavy haulage.
Volvo XC40 Recharge. Source: Volvo
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  • 3 min
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Volvo cancels Australian XC40 electric SUV orders after production falls short

  • May 19, 2022
  • Bridie Schmidt
Volvo misses out on making scores of pure-electric XC40 Recharge SUVs as global crises take a toll on car production in China.
Source: Volvo Trucks
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Volvo Trucks opens first electric truck battery assembly plant

  • May 18, 2022
  • Joshua S. Hill
Volvo Trucks opens first battery assembly plant to supply batteries for its full-electric heavy-duty trucks.

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