GCRE and Talgo to build long-term partnership
As part of the partnership between GCRE and Talgo, the innovation facility has taken delivery of its first rail carriage.
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As part of the partnership between GCRE and Talgo, the innovation facility has taken delivery of its first rail carriage.
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