Latest Train Batteries News
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ABB & Škoda Announce Partnership for Battery-Electric Trains
ABB & Škoda Group have announced a partnership for the development of new battery-electric trains.
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Czech Republic: Škoda Launches Its First Battery Train
Czech Railways has launched its first battery-powered train, developed by Škoda Group, to operate on non-electrified lines.
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First Alstom X’trapolis Electric Train Unveiled for Dublin
In Dublin, Alstom has unveiled the first of 185 new electric and battery-electric carriages ordered for Irish Rail’s DART+ fleet.
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UK: Intercity Battery Train Trial Proves Successful
Angel Trains, Hitachi Rail, and TransPennine Express have successfully trialled an intercity battery train trial in the North of England.
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InnoTrans 2024: KONČAR Showcases Croatian Rolling Stock
Croatian manufacturer, KONČAR is showcasing two trains at InnoTrans 2024: a battery-powered train and a measurement train.
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Siemens Mobility and NEB Introduce Mireo Plus H and Mireo Plus B
Siemens Mobility and NEB have completed the inaugural journey of the Mireo Plus H alongside launching the Mireo Plus B battery train.
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Hitachi Rail Develops Next-Generation Battery Technology
Hitachi Rail is leading a new public-private partnership to develop next-generation battery technology for intercity and commuter trains.
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Hitachi Rail Tests Intercity Battery Train on UK Rail Network
TransPennine Express, Angel Trains, and Hitachi Rail are testing an intercity battery-powered train on the UK's national rail network.
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Stadler to Premiere RS ZERO Train at InnoTrans 2024
At InnoTrans 2024, Stadler will present the world premiere of its RS ZERO zero-emission regional train.
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Hitachi Rail to Supply Battery-Powered Trams in Florence
In Florence, Hitachi Rail has been contracted to supply 46 battery-powered trams and the necessary digital signalling to operate them.
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Czech Republic: Škoda Unveils Battery-Powered RegioPanter Train
At Rail Business Days, Czech Railways and Škoda Group unveiled the first RegioPanter train equipped with battery technology.
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Hitachi Rail Retrofits TransPennine Express Train with Battery Technology
With Angel Trains and Turntide Technologies, Hitachi Rail has retrofitted battery technology on a TransPennine Express train.
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Siemens Mobility's Mireo Plus B Battery Hybrid Trains Start Service in Germany
Siemens Mobility's Mireo Plus B battery hybrid trains have begun regular service for SWEG in the Ortenau region of Germany.
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UK: GWR Commences Fast-Charging Battery-Powered Train Trial
Great Western Railway has officially commenced its fast-charging battery-powered train trial on the Greenford branch line.
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Capitol Industrial Batteries – Where Service is Alive and Well
Whether you require batteries repaired, overhauled or replaced, Capitol are trusted and relied upon by a range of UK rail industry companies…
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Wabtec and Roy Hill Unveil FLXdrive Battery Locomotive
Wabtec and Roy Hill have unveiled the FLXdrive locomotive: the first battery-powered, heavy-haul freight locomotive for mainline service.
Suppliers Tagged Train Batteries
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Mitsubishi Electric Europe B.V.
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation is a recognised world leader in the manufacture, marketing and sales of electrical and electronic equipment.
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Skeleton Technologies
Skeleton Technologies is the global technology leader in ultracapacitor energy storage in transportation, grid and industrial applications.
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BorgWarner Akasol AG
BorgWarner Akasol AG is a leading developer and manufacturer of high-performance and high-energy lithium-ion battery systems for rail.
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Capitol Industrial Batteries
Capitol Industrial Batteries develops, manufactures and delivers both traditional and alternative types of batteries for railway application…