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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

Tesla Model 3 lands early in China, to beat trade war
Ahead of schedule, Model 3 cars arrive in China, as Tesla seeks to beat threat of trade-war between US and China.
Bridie Schmidt

Feb 18, 2019

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Electric vehicles now cheaper to own than petrol, diesel cars in Europe
Wireless EV charging company Witricity has bought 1,500 patents and applications from Qualcomm to ‘transform the automotive experience’.
Bridie Schmidt

Feb 15, 2019

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Wireless charging tech means you may never need to plug in your EV again
UK will be first right-hand drive market to get Model 3 configurator, which means that Australia will not be far behind.
Bridie Schmidt

Feb 15, 2019

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Rideshare company Lyft offers electric vehicle option
Uber competitor Lyft offers “Green Mode” options for users of its rideshare network, allowing passengers to choose to be picked up by an electric car.
Bridie Schmidt

Feb 13, 2019

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“It’s time to go electric,” says leading Sydney car dealer
The inevitable shift to electric cars is being celebrated by one of Australia’s largest independent car dealer franchises, right in the heart of Tony Abbott’s Warringah electorate.
Bridie Schmidt

Feb 13, 2019

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UK to get Model 3 configurator within 2 months, Australia to follow
UK will be first right-hand drive market to get Model 3 configurator, which means that Australia will not be far behind.
Bridie Schmidt

Feb 12, 2019

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New “performance” electric motorbike unveiled by Australia’s Fonzarelli
Sydney’s very own electric moped maker launches new X1 performance model – and it’s literally driving out the door.
Bridie Schmidt

Feb 7, 2019

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Tesla Model Y could see double demand of Model 3: Musk
Elon Musk predicts Tesla’s upcoming all-electric SUV, the Model Y, could be twice as popular as its current best-selling electric sedan.
Bridie Schmidt

Feb 4, 2019

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Porsche achieves 3 minute recharge at 450kW EV charging station
An ultra-fast prototype charger with 450kW is now open to the public in Germany – and it can charge an EV in as little as three minutes.
Bridie Schmidt

Dec 17, 2018

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Charging your EV with diesel is greener than you think
A group of outback EV drivers test out using an EV charger powered by a diesel generator, and the results are promising.
Bridie Schmidt

Dec 17, 2018

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Sydney councils charge up electric vehicle infrastructure
Three councils in Sydney’s eastern suburbs – Waverley, Woollahra and Randwick – join forces to install kerbside EV charging stations.
Bridie Schmidt

Dec 11, 2018

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Musk welcomes General Motors to EV race – but may also buy its factories
Tesla CEO Elon Musk happy to be outsold by General Motors, but would also consider buying one of its closed auto factories.
Bridie Schmidt

Dec 11, 2018

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