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October 19, 2022 | Fleet

West Midlands Railway’s first Civity DMU enters service

Introduction of the CAF-built class 196 is two years late but will increase train capacity by 25%.

October 19, 2022 | Innovations

DB to use pop-up workshops to accelerate DAC rollout

The workshops will be set up near where the wagons are used.

October 17, 2022 | Technology

Battery traction recharges decarbonisation fight

Batteries have been common in rolling stock for decades, but until recently were used only to provide ancillary power or as a back-up to move the train over short distances in case of power failure. But now battery traction is beginning to come into its own as a viable alternative to electrification and diesel, as David Burroughs reports.

October 13, 2022 | Fleet

Renfe orders CAF EMUs for medium-distance services

The base contract for 28 EMUs includes an option for another 42 trains.

October 13, 2022 | Technology

Batteries and digitalisation key in Hitachi’s growth strategy

Hitachi Rail has steadily grown its presence in the European market in recent years. CEO Andrew Barr updates Kevin Smith on the manufacturer’s progress in an interview at InnoTrans in Berlin.

October 3, 2022 | Fleet

Hyundai Rotem rolls out Korea’s fastest high-speed train

Its distributed power system is more efficient for the country’s terrain, company claims.

September 29, 2022 | Innovations

Stadler to deliver first fully automated rack-and-pinion rail vehicle

Contract with Appenzell Railway will represent “valuable pioneering work” for rail digitalisation around the world, according to Stadler.

September 28, 2022 | Financial

DB investing a record €19bn in new vehicles by 2030

Dual-powered locomotives and larger capacity coaches and wagons are to be introduced.

September 27, 2022 | Rolling stock

DB uses transport fair to display low-floor train of the future

ICE L articulated car from Talgo demonstrates new standards of accessibility and seating design, as Simon Artymiuk explains.

September 27, 2022 | Fleet

Pesa continues modernisation of PKP Intercity fleet

PKP Intercity has allocated Zlotys 27bn to modernise its rolling stock and depots.

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