Ontario Invests in HYGN Energy to Advance Hydrogen Energy Storage Solutions for Industrial Power and Off-Grid EV Charging
HYGN Energy will advance its Ontario-designed Hydrogen Battery in partnership with Rainbow Concrete Industries Limited and Debwewin-HYGN Technologies, with support from the Government of Ontario through OVIN.
Autonomous vehicle group AUVSI looks to make big changes to Canadian industry
The new AUVSI Maple Canada chapter aims to strengthen Canada’s autonomous vehicle industry through supply chain mapping, policy advocacy, and networking.
Transit Tech Lab Selects Eighteen Companies to Collaborate with New York Transportation Agencies on Transit Innovation
The Transit Tech Lab has selected 18 innovative companies for its eighth annual challenge cycle to collaborate with top tri-state transportation agencies, including the MTA, Port Authority, and NJ TRANSIT.
EECOMOBILITY Closes Follow-On Financing, Bringing Total Investment to Over $5 Million
EECOMOBILITY, the AI-driven battery testing platform, announced the close of a follow-on financing round, bringing total investment in the company to more than $5 million.
McMaster, National Research Council partner to establish Southern Ontario Innovation Hub in Hamilton
McMaster University and the National Research Council of Canada (NRC) are partnering to establish the Southern Ontario Innovation Hub (SOIH) in Hamilton.
SWTCH ENERGY secures $27.2 million USD to continue deployment of EV chargers for multi-unit buildings
Learn how SWTCH Energy is leading the way in EV charger solutions for multi-tenant buildings with a Series B funding round.
Ontario Accelerating the Shift to Electrification through New OVIN R&D Partnership Fund Stream
Through the new Advanced Charging and Vehicle-to-Grid Stream, the province will support Ontario-made innovations that strengthen Ontario’s position as a global leader in the EV transition This Press Release was originally published by the Ontario Vehicle Innovation Network (OVIN) on February 22, 2024. Read the original news release here. (Toronto, ON—February 22) The Ontario Vehicle Innovation […]
Government of Canada supports establishment of two world-class automotive and mobility technology piloting sites
With an $8-million Government of Canada investment, the Ontario Vehicle Innovation Network (OVIN) will support over 40 companies as the sector moves towards zero-emissions and connected and autonomous technologies. This press release was originally published by the Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario on February 22, 2024. Read the original news release here. February […]
Driven by Mobility: The Road to Smart Transportation infrastructure
Welcome to our Driven by Mobility series. For this blog post, we will dive into the world of “Smart Transportation Infrastructure”, the backbone of the mobility concepts we’ve been discussing in this series. Envision a city that evolves with its inhabitants, anticipates their needs, and optimizes its functionality in real time. That’s the power of […]
Driven by Mobility: The Future with TaaS
Welcome to Driven by Mobility. In this article we will tap into the fascinating world of Transportation-as-a-Service (TaaS)! Picture this: you request a ride on your phone, and a sleek, autonomous electric vehicle arrives to take you to your destination. No need for car ownership, no maintenance worries, and most importantly, no carbon footprint. It’s […]
Driven by Mobility: Hydrogen and Electric Energy
As our world transitions away from fossil fuels and embraces alternative energy, Canadians can look forward to a host of positive changes in their lives. One crucial benefit will be the reduction in energy costs. By adopting renewable energy sources like electric and hydrogen energy, we can generate power at a lower cost, ultimately benefiting […]
The Launch of OVIN Demonstration Zone
Original Article, OVIN (Ontario Vehicle Innovation Network), July 25th, 2023. The Ontario Vehicle Innovation Network (OVIN) is launching the new OVIN Demonstration Zone in partnership with the City of Vaughan and the City of Markham. This new $7.3 million project includes $2.5 million in support from the Ontario government through OVIN and $1.4 million in combined funding […]
Driven by Mobility: The Electrifying EV Revolution in Ontario
Welcome back to another edition of Driven by Mobility, where we explore CITM’s five areas of focus. As you have probably guessed, this article is about Ontario Electric vehicles (EV’s)! Imagine driving a car that’s efficient, stylish, and eco-friendly. Well, that’s the direction the sector is headed. Right now, we’re seeing big changes in how […]
Parsons Corporation and the Centre for Integrated Transportation and Mobility (CITM) partner to transform the future of smart and sustainable transportation
CITM’s Micromobility and Mobility Safety and Security Innovation Challenges bring together industry and technology partners to drive innovation.
Driven by Mobility: How Autonomous Vehicles are Steering Towards the Future
The autonomous vehicle (AV) landscape is on the brink of a revolution, unfolding possibilities that extend far beyond transportation alone. With advancements in technology, the integration of AVs into our everyday life could reshape our societal fabric, touching upon aspects of workforce inclusion, economic growth, and sustainable city planning. At the Centre for Integrated Transportation […]
FYELABS: Solving ‘nuts and bolts’ challenges for startups so they can focus on what matters most — their customers
FYELABS is helping startups in the transportation sector break down technology barriers and streamline their product development.
How One Company took a Winning Formula and Pivoted towards Success in the Transportation Sector
You know the saying ‘if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it’? Most would agree that this is sound advice. Yet startup Mesomat, ignored that age-old wisdom, and it appears to be paying off. Not many young companies would abandon early success and pivot to take their business in a new direction, but this is exactly […]
The Engineering Design Process: Taking your Innovation from Idea to Prototype
You’ve got a great idea and have done your due diligence. You’ve identified a problem that needs to be addressed, researched your competition, and gained a solid understanding of your target user’s profile. What next? Now begins the task of developing and designing your product and building a prototype. For advice, we turned to the […]