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March 15, 2022 | Infrastructure

Germany to introduce partial electrification next year

DB is to introduce partial electrification for the first time in 2023, enabling battery-electric trains to replace diesels on some routes.

September 14, 2021 | Australia/NZ

Roy Hill orders battery locomotive from Wabtec

Australia’s first battery heavy-haul locomotive will help to reduce the railway’s emissions.

September 11, 2021 | Europe

Czech Railways issues market consultation on alternative power

Hydrogen, batteries and electric power all to be considered by ČD.

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