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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.
The Government of Canada invests in the electrification of Saskatoon’s bus fleet
Today, the Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, Infrastructure and Communities, His Worship Charlie Clark, Mayor of Saskatoon, and Josipa Petrunić, President and CEO of the Canadian Urban Transit Research & Innovation Consortium (CUTRIC), announced a joint investment of $420,000 to plan for the electrification of Saskatoon Transit’s bus fleet.
Canada and CUTRIC announce new zero-emission transit planning project in partnership with City of Moncton
Today, the Honourable Ginette Petitpas Taylor, Minister of Official Languages and Minister responsible for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA), Her Worship Dawn Arnold, Mayor of the City of Moncton, and Josipa Petrunić, President & CEO of the Canadian Urban Transit Research & Innovation Consortium (CUTRIC), announced an investment of $150,000 for Codiac Transpo to plan the transition to zero-emission buses.
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 […]
A robust Hydrogen strategy will help Ontario transition from gasoline
Transportation is at the centre of the pollution puzzle in most Canadian provinces. In Ontario, the transportation sector consumes 38 per cent of the province’s entire fuel and energy sector. […]
CUTRIC supports low-emission transit in Brampton and Burlington
Brampton, July 5, 2022 – Since inception, the Canadian Urban Transit Research & Innovation Consortium (CUTRIC) has advocated for robust climate action plans that are supported by varying levels of […]
CUTRIC Report Reveals Renewable Natural Gas as a Solution to Decarbonizing Transit Fleets in Canada
June 30, 2022, TORONTO, ON – The Canadian Urban Transit Research & Innovation Consortium (CUTRIC) is excited to announce the publication of a research report that studies an alternative solution […]
Coach bus offerings increase in Canada
Markham pilots 1st autonomous shuttle initiative in York Region
The mass adoption of electrified transit and charging infrastructure is right around the corner and policymakers, academics, and engineers are all interested in roll-out plans, lessons learned from past attempts, […]
L’importance des transports urbains ecologiques
Turning old electric vehicle batteries from trash to treasure
Knowledge Series: Canadian ZEB Database™ Report
In Canada, zero-emission bus (ZEB) technology is gaining traction as the desire to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in the transportation sector increases. Currently, transportation is responsible for 25 per […]
Using Renewable Natural Gas as a Transit Fuel Solution in Alberta
Electric vehicles have been given a significant amount of attention in recent years. Due to the rising demand for action against pollution and climate change caused by fossil fuel-powered vehicles. […]
Five Key Utility Strategies for Transportation Electrification in Canada
As Canadian transit agencies focus their efforts on fleet electrification, the need to develop strong relationships with utilities and power providers is more evident than ever. Utilities in Canada […]
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.
The Government of Canada invests in the electrification of Saskatoon’s bus fleet
Today, the Honourable Dominic LeBlanc, Minister of Intergovernmental Affairs, Infrastructure and Communities, His Worship Charlie Clark, Mayor of Saskatoon, and Josipa Petrunić, President and CEO of the Canadian Urban Transit Research & Innovation Consortium (CUTRIC), announced a joint investment of $420,000 to plan for the electrification of Saskatoon Transit’s bus fleet.
Canada and CUTRIC announce new zero-emission transit planning project in partnership with City of Moncton
Today, the Honourable Ginette Petitpas Taylor, Minister of Official Languages and Minister responsible for the Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency (ACOA), Her Worship Dawn Arnold, Mayor of the City of Moncton, and Josipa Petrunić, President & CEO of the Canadian Urban Transit Research & Innovation Consortium (CUTRIC), announced an investment of $150,000 for Codiac Transpo to plan the transition to zero-emission buses.
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 […]
A robust Hydrogen strategy will help Ontario transition from gasoline
Transportation is at the centre of the pollution puzzle in most Canadian provinces. In Ontario, the transportation sector consumes 38 per cent of the province’s entire fuel and energy sector. […]
CUTRIC supports low-emission transit in Brampton and Burlington
Brampton, July 5, 2022 – Since inception, the Canadian Urban Transit Research & Innovation Consortium (CUTRIC) has advocated for robust climate action plans that are supported by varying levels of […]
CUTRIC Report Reveals Renewable Natural Gas as a Solution to Decarbonizing Transit Fleets in Canada
June 30, 2022, TORONTO, ON – The Canadian Urban Transit Research & Innovation Consortium (CUTRIC) is excited to announce the publication of a research report that studies an alternative solution […]
Coach bus offerings increase in Canada
Markham pilots 1st autonomous shuttle initiative in York Region
The mass adoption of electrified transit and charging infrastructure is right around the corner and policymakers, academics, and engineers are all interested in roll-out plans, lessons learned from past attempts, […]
L’importance des transports urbains ecologiques
Turning old electric vehicle batteries from trash to treasure
Knowledge Series: Canadian ZEB Database™ Report
In Canada, zero-emission bus (ZEB) technology is gaining traction as the desire to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in the transportation sector increases. Currently, transportation is responsible for 25 per […]
Using Renewable Natural Gas as a Transit Fuel Solution in Alberta
Electric vehicles have been given a significant amount of attention in recent years. Due to the rising demand for action against pollution and climate change caused by fossil fuel-powered vehicles. […]
Five Key Utility Strategies for Transportation Electrification in Canada
As Canadian transit agencies focus their efforts on fleet electrification, the need to develop strong relationships with utilities and power providers is more evident than ever. Utilities in Canada […]
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.
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.
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.
Expert Outlines Potential Solutions In Transit Hydrogen Adoption
With economics a hurdle to clear in decarbonizing city transit, the head of an industry-led organization says there are different paths to getting there.
The Government of Canada and the City of Quinte West invest in transitioning to a full fleet of zero emission vehicles
Through this investment, the City of Quinte West and Quinte Transit will complete the necessary planning required to transition to a full fleet of zero-emission vehicles, including an evaluation of the economic, technological, and environmental aspects of deploying zero-emission public transit vehicles.
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.
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.
