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Bridie Schmidt is lead reporter for The Driven, sister site of Renew Economy. She specialises in writing about new technology, and has a keen interest in the role that zero emissions transport has to play in sustainability.

Electric Vehicles

Solar inverter company SolarEdge shifts to electric vehicle charging
SolarEdge introduces new inverter product that uses solar monitoring and electric vehicle charge scheduling to help homeowners maximise use of rooftop solar for their EVs.
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Oct 23, 2019

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Electric Vehicles

Rivian scales up factory to make 100,000 electric delivery vans for Amazon
Preparation for production of 100,000 electric vans for Amazon by Michigan EV maker Rivian is under way at Illinois plant previously owned by Mitsubishi.
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Oct 17, 2019

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Electric Vehicles

Elon Musk hints at wild “cybertruck” electric ute design
An all-electric, zero emissions, battle taxi, or just cyber-punk: Auto industry gets ready for unveling of the Tesla ute.
Bridie Schmidt

Oct 16, 2019

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Electric Vehicles

Porsche stuns with cheaper and longer range new electric Taycan
Porsche ups its game, releasing a stunning third Taycan model that will not only be cheaper but also offer longer driving range.
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Oct 16, 2019

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Electric Vehicles

Wagga mayor plans electric road trip to counter skeptical councillors, Murdoch media
Wagga Wagga mayor plans business trip to Sydney set straight controversy over the city’s electric vehicle purchase.
Bridie Schmidt

Oct 4, 2019

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Electric Vehicles

One in five cars sold in Norway last month was a Tesla Model 3
One in five cars sold in Norway last month was a Tesla Model 3, as Tesla claims quarter of all sales in the Norwegian auto market.
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Oct 3, 2019

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Electric Vehicles

Tesla Model 3 sentry mode catches Sydney car thief breaking into car next door
One of first Tesla Model 3s in Australia springs Sydney car thief breaking into car next door while in Sentry Mode.
Bridie Schmidt

Oct 1, 2019

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Electric Vehicles

Model 3 sales in Australia are slaughtering direct fossil fuel competitors
Model 3 figures in Australia cast against direct fossil fuel competitors in the local auto market are encouraging – but how long will they last?
Bridie Schmidt

Sep 24, 2019

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Other Good Stuff

Amazon makes largest order of electric vehicles as part of 2040 zero carbon pledge
Amazon makes biggest ever order for electric vehicles – via EV start-up Rivian – as part of plans to go zero-carbon by 2040.
Bridie Schmidt

Sep 20, 2019

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Electric Vehicles

First all-electric Volkswagen to arrive in Australia will be an ID.4 SUV
Volkswagen finally confirms the all-electric ID.4 SUV (nee ID Crozz) will precede the ID.3 electric hatchback in Australia.
Bridie Schmidt

Sep 20, 2019

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Electric Vehicles

Kia e-Niro supply shortages could e-Soul released first in Australia
Kia e-Niro arrival in Australia may be delayed due to overseas demand and be replaced by the all-electric Soul.
Bridie Schmidt

Sep 19, 2019

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Electric Vehicles

Powershop expands half-price electric car charging offer as demand increases
Rising interest in electric vehicles leads Australian energy retail provider Powershop to expand its cut rate EV charging offer into New South Wales and Victoria.
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Sep 19, 2019

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