Latest Class 802 News

• 15 Dec 2020 | Science and Technology

  Hitachi and Eversholt Rail to Develop GWR Intercity Battery Hybrid Train

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  Hitachi has partnered with Eversholt Rail to install batteries in a Class 802 Intercity Express Train, removing one of the diesel engines.

• 26 Nov 2019 | Rolling Stock

  Hull Trains Receives First Hitachi Class 802 'Paragon'

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  Hull Trains has received the first of its five Class 802 'Paragon' trains from Hitachi. They will enter service over time, all by early 2020…

• 12 Jun 2018 | United Kingdom

  First Class 802 Hitachi Bi-Mode Train for TransPennine Express Arrives in UK

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  The first Class 802 Hitachi test train for TransPennine Express’s Nova 1 fleet has arrived in the UK. The new fleet will provide 161 additio…