All aboard! Britain's first rapid-charging battery train to launch into service in London this weekend - Great Western ...

Launching on Saturday, the Greenford branch line in west London will be home to the UK’s first rapid-charging battery train. The train is part of a broader effort to phase out diesel-only trains by ...

Siemens said that only 20-30% of the network would need to be electrified to use battery bi-mode trains. Credit: Siemens Mobility Siemens Mobility has claimed that battery technology should mean ...

Great Western Railway (GWR) will introduce the UK’s first battery-only powered train into passenger service on Saturday 31 January.

The pioneering "UK-first" trial of the battery-powered intercity train was a success. It shows how advanced battery technology can outperform diesel engines in terms of saving loads of cash and saving ...

The East Anglian Railway Museum near Colchester in Essex is holding a special Diesel Days event on Sunday, 15th and Wednesday, 18th February.

‘All-electric’ Lumo forced to operate diesel trains on new service due to power shortage - Power supply constraints are ...