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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

VW launches “clean and green” ID.4 electric SUV, as ID.3 deliveries start
Volkswagen launches the ID.4 electric crossover, as it starts deliveries of its smaller stablemate, the ID.3 electric hatch.
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Sep 25, 2020

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Electric Cars

Battery Day webinar: The EV transition and Australia’s policy choices
Free webinar following Battery Day and Australia’s Technology Roadmap to look at policy opportunities for EVs for consumers, technology providers and authorities.
Bridie Schmidt

Sep 22, 2020

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Electric Vehicles

It’s big, says Musk, as more experts share predictions for Tesla Battery Day
Two more Tesla experts give insight into what Battery Day could bring, with focus on larger, longer battery cells that could lift range and bring down costs.
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Sep 22, 2020

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Electric Vehicles

“It’s a game changer”: First Australian 62kWh Nissan Leaf review
First two weeks of ownership of a Nissan Leaf e+ imported from Japan has been a dream, say Canberra couple Karen and Shane Maher.
Bridie Schmidt

Sep 17, 2020

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Electric Vehicles

China-made Tesla Model 3 price could undercut Hyundai Kona Electric
New potential base price for the China-made Tesla Model 3 could be as low as $57,000 in Australia.
Bridie Schmidt

Sep 16, 2020

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Electric Vehicles

Tesla’s Model 3 electric sedan is getting some serious feature updates
The Tesla Model 3 set to get some major upgrades, including chrome delete as standard, Model Y octovalve, and an electronic tailgate.
Bridie Schmidt

Sep 15, 2020

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Electric Cars

Audi, Mercedes and Polestar lead sales in world’s most successful EV market
Polestar 2 leaps into third place in Norway’s new car sales in first month of deliveries, just behind the Audi E-tron and the electric Mercedes.
Bridie Schmidt

Sep 14, 2020

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Hydrogen Fuel Cell

H2X names Bundaberg as first site for $300m green hydrogen fuel hub
Bundaberg first location for series of clean hydrogen production facilities along east coast of Australia in $300 million plan.
Bridie Schmidt

Sep 11, 2020

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Electric Vehicles

Better than Tesla? Lucid Air electric sedan pricing and specs revealed
Saudi-backed Lucid Motors – headed by ex Tesla engineer – officially unveils Lucid Air electric sedan, priced between $US80,000 and $US169,000 depending on options.
Bridie Schmidt

Sep 11, 2020

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ACT Greens commit to $50 million electric vehicle plan, $10,000 grants
ACT Greens promise $50 million fund to give people and businesses $10,000 towards buying an electric car or motorbike.
Bridie Schmidt

Sep 7, 2020

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Electric Vehicles

“Don’t trash talk EVs”: Study shows electric cars emit much less than thought
New study from Dutch electric vehicle expert Auke Hoekstra shows electric cars are better at reducing CO2 than thought because old studies used outdated data.
Bridie Schmidt

Sep 3, 2020

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Electric Vehicles

Four new electric cars are now available for Australia – as grey imports
Four more electric vehicles are now available to Australian drivers, including the longer range Nissan Leaf, the Kia e-Soul, the Fiat 500e and Peugeot E208.
Bridie Schmidt

Sep 2, 2020

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