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CUTRIC Responds: U.S. tariffs on buses and trucks threaten North American transit, Canadian jobs and zero-emission goals

The Canadian Urban Transit Research & Innovation Consortium (CUTRIC) issues a warning about new U.S. tariffs on imported buses, trucks, and parts. The organization argues the policy will drive up costs, disrupt the North American supply chain, and jeopardize Canada's progress toward zero-emission public transit.
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CUTRIC Launches Foreign Affairs, Commerce & Trade Task Force to Combat U.S. Tariffs Threatening Canadian Transit Sector

The FACT Task Force will tackle the increasing complexities of international trade that directly affects Canada’s public transit innovation and manufacturing sector. Toronto, ON, March 11, 2025 — The Canadian Urban Transit Research & Innovation Consortium (CUTRIC), a nonprofit organization spearheading decarbonization transit and transportation projects, has launched the Foreign Affairs, Commerce & Trade (FACT) […]

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Le gouvernement du Canada et le CRITUC soutiennent TransLink dans le développement de son plan de transition vers des véhicules à zéro émission

Aujourd’hui, le ministre Harjit S. Sajjan, Kevin Quinn, président-directeur général de TransLink, et Josipa Petrunić, présidente-directrice générale du Consortium de recherche et d’innovation en transport urbain au Canada (CRITUC), ont annoncé un investissement combiné de 1,3 million de dollars destiné à aider TransLink à planifier la transition de son parc d’autobus à des véhicules à zéro émission d’ici 2040.
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Canada needs a federal strategy for zero-emission transit, coach and rail

  Canada needs an industrial strategy and a new federal-provincial policy implementation process to accelerate the transition to zero-emission passenger transit, writes CUTRIC’s Josipa Petrunic   Any way you slice it, Canada is one of the worst polluters per capita in the world. While some instinctively attribute that to the cold climate, other countries with similar climates […]

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CUTRIC Releases ZEB Database Report #3

CUTRIC Releases ZEB Database Report #3, Predicts Canada will Achieve Goal of 5,000 Zero Emission Buses by 2026   Toronto, ON (December 12, 2023) — The Canadian Urban Transit Research & Innovation Consortium (CUTRIC), a nonprofit organization that spearheads, designs, and launches technology and commercialization projects that aim to make Canada a global leader in […]

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InductEV Joins The Canadian Urban Transit Research and Innovation Consortium (CUTRIC)

In Canada, several research institutions are leading the way, exploring the potential of wireless EV charging technology and implementing pilot projects nationwide. This elevates the country's position in the global EV market and contributes to a greener, more sustainable future. Zero emission buses (ZEBs) are one of the vehicle types in Canada that are gaining traction quickly.
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Federal funding will help Burlington move towards electric buses

The federal government is working closely with cities and industry partners to support a green transition to zero emission buses. Together, we will address our common climate goals. The program will match Burlington with London as the first partners in the Canadian Urban Transit Zero Emission Bus Joint Procurement Initiative (CUTZEB) meant to assist with the costs associated with the transition.
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Town of Cochrane and Government of Canada Partner in Grant for Electric Bus Research

The town is working with the Canadian Urban Transit Research and Innovation Consortium (CUTRIC) to research transit electrification for Cochrane.
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Town of Okotoks Transit Could Be Going Electric

The Town of Okotoks' transit fleet may be switching to zero emission electric vehicles.
They've partnered with the Government of Canada Canadian Urban Transit Research & Innovation Consortium (CUTRIC) for a feasibility study to explore options for the change.
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Who Should Build Large Transit Projects? Josipa Petrunic Discusses on NEWSTALK 1010

Josipa Petrunic - President & CEO of The Canadian Urban Transit Research & Innovation Consortium (CUTRIC) Discusses Large Transit Projects on NEWSTALK 1010.
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