06 December 2009 Europe

HITACHI RAIL PLANT FOR UK

Hitachi is planning to build railway rolling stock in the UK in a deal worth 6.83 billion that would create hundreds of new jobs. The aim is to replace part of Britain's high-speed train fleet by 2018. Motive power envisaged includes diesel engines charging lithium-ion batteries, with 1,400 hybrid c

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