Hitachi Rail and Trenitalia have unveiled the long-distance version of Europe’s first hybrid battery-powered train.
Great Western Railway has officially commenced its fast-charging battery-powered train trial on the Greenford branch line.
KiwiRail and Stadler have signed an additional two contracts for the supply of 33 locomotives in New Zealand.
Metra has awarded a contract to Stadler to supply 16 battery-electric trains for operation in Chicago and the surrounding region.
Porterbrook and Siemens Mobility have signed a 1.7 million GBP deal to install a Rail Charging Converter at the Long Marston Rail Innovation Centre.
SNCF Voyageurs and Alstom have presented the first of five battery-powered trains to operate in regions across France.
Chicago's commuter rail operator, Metra has been awarded a 169.3 million USD grant to purchase zero-emission, battery-powered trainsets.
Liverpool City Region's Headbolt Lane station will open on 5 October to be served by the UK's first battery-powered passenger trains.
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