Manufacturers see lithium power as the future of rail travel in the UK - but the trains could pose unique challenges.
This recent UK trial showcased the high-performance 700 kW battery system, which can reach speeds over 75 mph (120 km/h) and ...
UK's first intercity battery train outperformed diesel engines in fuel savings, emissions, and range which is considered a ...
A "UK-first" intercity battery trial train proved that single battery technology can outperform diesel engines cost-effectively.
UK: Trials with an inter-city electro-diesel trainset retrofitted with a traction battery in place of one of its engines ...
New battery powered trains could be the key to saving Hitachi in Newton Aycliffe, and will from part of talks with government ...
UK and Europe consider tri-mode trains ( battery, electric, and diesel power) as a viable alternative to diesel engines.
New battery powered trains could be the key ... after the newspaper helped bring the Japanese firm to County Durham in 2010. The Government and Hitachi have been in talks for months.
Hitachi, Ltd. ("Hitachi") has established the Open Source Program Office (Hitachi OSPO) to globally lead the strategic ...