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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

Aston Martin electric sportscar now ready for production
Aston Martin unveils the fully electric Rapide E sports car at the Shanghai Motor Show, ready to start its production.
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Apr 21, 2019

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Electric cars cheaper than petrol/diesel from 2022, as battery costs plummet
Battery costs will amount to a quarter of the total cost of making an electric car within 6 years, BloombergNEF analysis says.
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Apr 17, 2019

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Singer Jimmy Barnes joins big name Australians supporting electric vehicles
Jimmy Barnes drives a Tesla on holidays and says he can’t wait to make the switch to electric cars, joining other notable Australians.
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Apr 17, 2019

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Australia pricing for Tesla Model 3 could start at $60k, but hinges on Autopilot
Prices for Tesla’s Model 3 may start as low as $A60,000, although with a caveat about whether Autopilot will now come standard, or remain an option.
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Apr 17, 2019

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Chargefox extends ultra-rapid electric car charging network
The second ultra-rapid charger in a 21-strong network goes online on the border of Victoria and New South Wales.
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Apr 17, 2019

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Tesla Model 3 takes lead as all-time best-selling EV in US
Sales of Tesla’s all-electric Model 3 sedan have officially topped all previous sales of former EV favourite, the Chevrolet Bolt.
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Apr 16, 2019

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Tesla delivers Model 3 EVs using electric Semi, for first time
Tesla makes Model 3 deliveries with its electric truck for the first time.
Bridie Schmidt

Apr 12, 2019

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Mitsubishi plans two-way traffic – between homes and electric cars
Mitsubishi electric cars will be equipped with two-way charging that will allow them to send power back into homes.
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Apr 12, 2019

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Elon Musk says “no question” Australia can meet 50% electric car target by 2030
Is a 50% electric vehicle target too ambitious? Elon Musk says it can be met well before the 2030 deadline.
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Apr 10, 2019

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Coalition scrapes bottom of barrel with campaign against EVs
The facts on electric vehicles to fight back against the slew of fake news from the Coalition and One Nation.
Bridie Schmidt

Apr 8, 2019

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Tesla deliveries hit by China and Europe expansion
Tesla issues quarterly production and delivery report, citing Europe and China expansion as reason for drops in production and deliveries.
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Apr 8, 2019

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Electric vehicles could be cheaper than ICE equivalent by 2030
Decreasing costs in battery and R&D combined with reduced fuel costs could see EVs priced much lower than that of petrol cars by 2030, says the ICCT.
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Apr 8, 2019

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