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Brits lead the way in choosing train over plane for long-distance travel

28 February 2024 | By Emily Budgen

Brits are leading the way when it comes to choosing train over plane for long-distance travel, new polling has found.

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Hitachi Rail pioneers world first Social Product Declaration

8 December 2023 | By Emily Budgen

Hitachi Rail have pioneered a world first Social Product Declaration (SDP) by tracking the social and ethical impact of their trains.

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Hitachi Rail Upgrades Interlocking System of Autonomous Rail

10 November 2023 | By Emily Budgen

Hitachi Rail will soon commence the third and final stage of upgrading the interlocking system of Rio Tinto's autonomous heavy haul rail.

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Hitachi Rail Cleared for €1660 million Thales GTS Acquisition

31 October 2023 | By Emily Budgen

Hitachi Rail has secured clearance from the European Commission for the €1660 million acquisition of Thales GTS.

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HS2 trains recognised for reduced carbon impact

4 September 2023 | By Elliot Robinson (Editorial Assistant - Global Railway Review)

HS2’s new high speed trains, which are set to run on the network within 10 years, have been recognised as the most environmentally-friendly in the world.

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Hitachi Rail’s groundbreaking smart digital transport app enters service in Genoa

7 August 2023 | By Elliot Robinson (Editorial Assistant - Global Railway Review)

Hitachi Rail’s world-first digital transport app enters full commercial service to connect Genoa’s entire public transport infrastructure.

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Tobu Railway begin operating Hitachi Rail’s SPACIA X trains

18 July 2023 | By Elliot Robinson (Editorial Assistant - Global Railway Review)

Tobi Railway are now operating Hitachi Rail’s new SPACIA X, which will reduce CO2 emissions by up to 40% compared to the current SPACIA.

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Hitachi Rail awarded contract to maintain TransPennine Express Nova 1

10 July 2023 | By Elliot Robinson (Editorial Assistant - Global Railway Review)

Hitachi Rail have been awarded an eight-year contract worth £240 million to maintain the TransPennine Express 19 ‘Nova 1’ intercity trains.

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First battery train in Europe completes phase one rollout

27 June 2023 | By Elliot Robinson (Editorial Assistant - Global Railway Review)

Hitachi Rail have completed phase one of production on the ground-breaking Masaccio train, the first European fleet able to operate on battery, electric and diesel power.

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Hitachi Rail sign €77 million framework agreement with SNCF

9 June 2023 | By Elliot Robinson (Editorial Assistant - Global Railway Review)

Hitachi Rail will provide bi-standard ERTMS/TVM for the TGV fleet operated by SNCF as part of the framework agreement.

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LNER, Agility Trains and Hitachi Rail sign pioneering cooperation agreement

17 May 2023 | By Global Railway Review

The Relationship Charter is a commitment between the three organisations which sets values and behaviours for cooperation over the next three decades.

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Great Western Railway extends Class 802 maintenance contract

21 April 2023 | By Global Railway Review

Hitachi Rail will maintain Great Western Railway's (GWR) West of England fleet of 36 Class 802 Intercity Express Trains until 2028 and bring millions of pounds in investment in the UK supply chain.

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GCRE and Hitachi Rail sign rail technology testing agreement

18 April 2023 | By Global Railway Review

Hitachi Rail will test new British-built trains, battery technology and digital solutions at the world-leading Global Centre of Rail Excellence testing facility in Wales.

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Research finds better connected public transport can cut car usage

25 January 2023 | By Elliot Robinson (Editorial Assistant - Global Railway Review)

Newly released research investigating attitudes toward public transport has found that three in four people prefer better-connected public transport over driving.

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Europe’s first tri-modal train enters passenger service

20 December 2022 | By Global Railway Review

The Blues train for Trenitalia runs on hybrid power and will bring high levels of comfort to passengers in Sicily.

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