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Why battery-powered trains are gaining ground in Europe

Already deployed in Germany and tested in France, battery trains appear to be a promising solution to replace diesel on non-electrified regional lines. Their growth could also make it possible to avoid the cost of full electrification of the network.

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Why battery-powered trains are gaining ground in Europe

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