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Hybrid
February 17, 2022
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Fleet
Line tests of Alstom and SNCF hybrid train to begin “soon”
Trials on commercial services with passengers are expected to start in the second quarter of 2023.
July 22, 2021
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Fleet
Chiltern’s first diesel-battery hybrid train makes passenger debut
Battery-powered class 168 is touted as a means to meet decarbonisation deadline.
July 8, 2021
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Fleet
Siemens to build 73 trains for Amtrak including first battery-hybrid
Amtrak believes the new trains will add extra 1.5 million passengers annually.
December 2, 2020
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Technology
Battery system for French regional hybrid trains clears initial tests
ALSTOM announced the successful completion of tests of a prototype battery system for use in regional diesel-electric hybrid Regiolis trains on December 1.
August 30, 2020
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Fleet
Newag wins hybrid train contract for Lower Silesian Railways
POLISH regional operator Lower Silesian Railways (KD) has announced Newag as the winner of a tender to supply two Impuls 2 36WEh three-car hybrid EMUs.
July 25, 2020
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Fleet
IÉ orders hybrid-ready powerpacks for class 22000 fleet
IRISH Rail (IÉ) has ordered 41 MTU Hybrid-ready PowerPacks from Rolls-Royce, the first series production order for the traction technology.
September 17, 2019
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Locomotives
Rail Cargo Hungary and CRRC Zhuzhou to develop hybrid locomotives
AUSTRIAN Federal Railways (OBB) subsidiary Rail Cargo Hungary (RCH) has awarded CRRC Zhuzhou Locomotive (CRRC ZELC) a contract to develop electro-hybrid locomotives optimised for freight transport in Europe.
August 19, 2019
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Locomotives
BNSF and Wabtec to trial battery-electric locomotive in 2020
NORTH American Class 1 railway BNSF and Wabtec have announced plans to test a mainline battery-electric locomotive in 2020, as part of a $US 45m project.
April 30, 2019
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Fleet
Saxony allocates €60m to EcoTrain hybrid train project
THE government of the German state of Saxony has allocated €60m over 10 years to enable the extension of the EcoTrain hybrid train concept across the 217km Erzgebirge Diesel Network.
April 16, 2019
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Fleet
Irish Rail and Porterbrook order MTU Hybrid PowerPacks
IRISH Rail (IE) and British rolling stock leasing company Porterbrook have signed contracts with Rolls-Royce for the supply of 13 MTU Hybrid PowerPacks, the first firm orders for the hybrid rail drives.
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