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June 10, 2022 | Locomotives

CRRC battery shunting locomotive arrives in Hungary

Batteries charged from overhead supply.

December 17, 2021 | Freight

Joint venture signed to boost China to Europe freight links

Russian, Hungarian and Austrian operators join forces to create improved connectivity for freight transported from China.

September 27, 2021 | Locomotives

Chinese locomotives to enter traffic in Hungary next year

Rail Cargo Hungary confirms its two CRRC shunting and two main line locomotives will begin operations in 2022.

August 1, 2021 | Locomotives

CRRC electro-hybrid shunter for RCH on test at Velim

The shunter joins the Bison battery-electric hybrid unit, also built by CRRC Zhuzhou, on test at the centre.

July 19, 2021 | Locomotives

Chinese ‘Bison’ locomotive for Rail Cargo Hungary on test at Velim

First Chinese-built dual-mode ‘Bison’ locomotive begins testing in Czech Republic.

February 5, 2021 | Locomotives

CRRC delivers hybrid locomotive for Rail Cargo Hungary

This will be the first Chinese-built locomotive to operate in the European Union.

September 12, 2020 | Locomotives

CRRC rolls out first battery-equipped locomotive for Rail Cargo Hungary

CRRC Zhuzhou Locomotive (CRRC ZELC) has completed the first of four battery-equipped electric locomotives ordered by Austrian Federal Railways (OBB) subsidiary Rail Cargo Hungary (RCH) in 2019.

October 28, 2019 | Freight

Rail Cargo Hungary expands locomotive fleet despite falling traffic

RAIL Cargo Hungary (RCH) CEO, Mr Román Kotiers, has announced plans to expand its locomotive fleet.

September 17, 2019 | 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.

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