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September 17, 2021 | Europe

British government to investigate air quality standards following diesel train research

Nitrogen oxide levels up to 13-times higher than those next to major London roads found on new-build trains.

September 9, 2021 | Europe

ORR reveals stress corrosion and fatigue cracks affected Hitachi UK fleets

Full report into the problems to be published this December.

June 7, 2021 | Fleet

ORR confirms review into Hitachi cracks

BRITISH regulator the Office of Rail and Road (ORR) has launched a review of the lessons that can be learned from the discovery of cracks on Hitachi class 385 and class 800 series trains.

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