(IN BRIEF) Alstom, SNCF Voyageurs and five French regions have begun commercial operation of France’s first two battery-powered regional trains as part of a national programme worth more than €41 million. Occitanie’s first battery train entered service on the Nîmes–Vauvert … Read the full press release
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Tagged 1 September 2026, 20% energy savings, 28 July 2026, 31 August 2026, 80 kilometre range, AGC railcars, Alstom, Alstom Marks Commercial Launch of France’s First Two Battery-Powered Regional Trains, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, Avignon, battery-powered regional trains, battery-powered TER, Carole Delga, Carpentras, commercial rail service, Delphine Couzi, direct CO₂ emissions, energy recovery, France, France Introduces First Battery-Powered TER Trains in Occitanie and Sud Regions, France Tests Battery Rail Technology on Non-Electrified Regional Lines, Frédéric Wiscart, Gaël Barbier, Hauts-de-France, hybrid train, hydrogen train, Jean-Luc Gibelin, liO train, lithium-ion batteries, Luchon, Montréjeau, Nîmes, non-electrified railway lines, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, Occitanie Region, Olivier Delecroix, Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, rail decarbonisation, rail innovation, regenerative braking, Régiolis, regional rail, Renaud Muselier, SNCF Voyageurs, SNCF Voyageurs TER Occitanie, SNCF Voyageurs TER Sud, Sorgues, Sud Region, sustainable mobility, Toulouse, Vauvert, €30 million regional funding, €41 million programme, €5.5 million Alstom, €6 million SNCF Voyageurs
(IN BRIEF) Stadler proudly announces that its FLIRT H2 has secured a place in the Guinness World Records database for traveling the longest distance (1,741.7 miles) by a hydrogen fuel cell electric multiple unit passenger train without refueling. This achievement … Read the full press release
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Tagged Awards, Dr. Ansgar Brockmeyer, FLIRT H2, Guinness World Record, hydrogen train, leadership, Martin Ritter, Stadler, sustainability
(PRESS RELEASE) SAINT-OUEN, France, 25-Jan-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Alstom announces that its innovative hydrogen train project Coradia iLint has been honoured with European Railway Award 2021. Coradia iLint has been commissioned by Landesnahverkehrsgesellschaft Niedersachsen (LNVG) to test hydrogen as a … Read the full press release
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Tagged Alstom, Carmen Schwabl, clean energy, Coradia iLint, Eisenbahnen und Verkehrsbetriebe Elbe-Weser GmbH, European Railway Award, evb, Gian Luca Erbacci, Green mobility, hydrogen, hydrogen fuel cell, hydrogen propulsion, hydrogen train, Landesnahverkehrsgesellschaft Niedersachsen, Linde, LNVG, Lower Saxoy, passenger train, rail passenger transport, sustainable rail transport, sustainable train operations, trains
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