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ChatGPT generated this panoramic aerial view of the Saskatoon Transit Depot, highlighting the dominance of diesel buses and the emerging presence of electric models amid infrastructure transition challenges

Saskatoon Transit at Crossroads: Grid Emissions vs. Electric Buses

Saskatoon recently faced a critical decision regarding its transit strategy, specifically around the adoption of zero-emission buses (ZEBs). This decision arose from an evaluation conducted by the Canadian Urban Transit Research and Innovation Consortium (CUTRIC), aimed at guiding Saskatoon Transit’s 10-year fleet renewal strategy. The evaluation highlighted a challenging dilemma: … [continued]

ChatGPT generated panoramic image of a futurist electric transit bus covered in circuitry on the streets of Vancouver with the mountains in the background

Canada’s Cities Deploying Electric Buses, Toying With Hydrogen

Canada’s transition to electric buses is gaining momentum, with numerous cities from west to east adopting zero-emission vehicles to enhance sustainability in public transit. While hydrogen has often been getting the attention, what’s really been happening is lots of electric buses. Let’s take a trip across the country. Victoria, located … [continued]

More Electric Buses for Australia

Despite stagnant electric car sales, the influx of electric buses remains unabated in Australia. Let’s start with EV market leader BYD. In Australia and around the world, BYD is on a roll. The company has delivered 74,000 electric buses around the globe. Rapid technology advancements, which lead to greater driver … [continued]

ChatGPT generated create a panoramic image of a bus filled with warm passengers driving along a frozen Canadian street

Heat Pumps For Electric Buses Blow Another Meme Out Of Water

Every time I publish anything on electric buses — and I’ve published a lot on them recently — hydrogen bus fans point out that in the west, diesel heaters are often included in buses for winter time use. They say that as if the waste heat from fuel cells was … [continued]