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Helping Fleets Charge report cover
Transportation
November 12, 2024
Publication

Helping Fleets Charge

Barriers and solutions to charging electric medium- and heavy-duty vehicles in Ontario
Chandan Bhardwaj
electric trucks lined up at a charging station
Transportation
July 18, 2024
Article

Charging solutions for electric fleets

Experts offer key insights on navigating the roadblocks to infrastructure
Chandan Bhardwaj
Plug-in electric hybrid passenger car at charging station
Transportation
June 27, 2024
Article

Why we like plug-ins

5 reasons for sticking with hybrid passenger cars a little longer
Chandan Bhardwaj
Electric truck charging station
Transportation
April 17, 2024
Article

6 key factors holding back charging infrastructure for fleets

Electric road freight depends on a grid-ready charging network, yet deployment has been sluggish
Chandan Bhardwaj
Cover of Canada’s Pathway to Net-Zero for Trucks and Buses with truck on highway
Transportation
November 1, 2023
Publication

Canada’s Pathway to Net-Zero for Medium- and Heavy-Duty Trucks and Buses

The drive to clean transportation in 2040
various old Pembina Institute logos Adam Thorn Chandan Bhardwaj Portrait of Sarah McBain
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Electric school bus at a school
Transportation
September 5, 2023
Op-ed

Turning yellow school buses green could be the kickstart the auto industry needs

Ontario can score a win for climate and the economy by using its automotive hub to drive growth in electric buses
Chandan Bhardwaj
Transportation
August 28, 2023
Media Release

New report shows electric school buses could be a windfall for Ontario’s auto sector

Analysis from the Pembina Institute demonstrates how Ontario can capitalize on soaring demand by investing in zero-emission buses
Chandan Bhardwaj
Cover of Power Boost with electric school buses at chargers
Transportation
August 24, 2023
Publication

Power Boost

Electric school buses and the revitalization of small- and medium-size businesses in Ontario’s auto industry
Chandan Bhardwaj
Cover of British Columbia’s Medium- and Heavy-Duty Zero- Emission Vehicles
Transportation
August 8, 2023
Publication

British Columbia’s Medium- and Heavy-Duty Zero- Emission Vehicles 2023 Consultation Paper

Pembina Institute comments and recommendations
Chandan Bhardwaj Portrait of Sarah McBain Adam Thorn
Cover of Municipal Role in Transportation with transit bus and buildings
Transportation
April 27, 2023
Publication

The Municipal Role In Transportation

 various old Pembina Institute logos Chandan Bhardwaj Adam Thorn
Electric vehicles at charging station.
Transportation
March 15, 2023
Article

The electric vehicle sales regulation explained

How mandating quotas for zero-emitting vehicles sold in Canada benefits everyone, even if you’re not a driver
Chandan Bhardwaj Portrait of Sarah McBain
Urban transit buses fact sheet
Transportation
March 7, 2023
Publication

Decarbonizing medium- and heavy-duty vehicles

Fact sheet series
Portrait of Sarah McBain Chandan Bhardwaj