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MTU hybrid rail drives initial orders

Rolls-Royce celebrated initial orders for its MTU hybrid rail drives Rolls-Royce has achieved a breakthrough for hybrid rail drive systems: Both Iarnród Éireann Irish Rail, the state railway of the Republic of Ireland, and Porterbrook, the UK’s largest rolling stock leasing company, have signed cont...

Hybrid Rail Projects for UK and Ireland

Hybrid Rail projects by Rolls-Royce, Porterbrook and Irish Rail Hybrid PowerPacks, delivered by Rolls-Royce, are going to improve the rail industry both in the United Kingdom and in Ireland thanks to the cooperation with Porterbrook and Irish Rail. WHAT DO WE MEAN WHEN WE TALK ABOUT MTU AND IRISH RA...

Rolls-Royce and ZF for the Irish state railways

The reconstruction of Mtu PowerPacks. A sustainable strategy Rolls-Royce has recently signed a contract with the state railways of the Republic of Ireland. The central issue of this partnership is the reconstruction of three Mtu PowerPacks. These will be used to drive an Irish Rail Class 22000 rail ...

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FPT Industrial: let’s go, XC13

The XC13 surely sounds agnostic in FPT Industrial’s unofficial nomenclature; it comes, indeed, with a tripartite certification: Euro 6E (winking an eye at the upcoming Euro 7), methane gas and also biofuel, with a link to hydrogen. Andrea Abbà, FPT’s product marketing manager, told us about dialogui...

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MTU hybrid rail drives initial orders

Rolls-Royce celebrated initial orders for its MTU hybrid rail drives Rolls-Royce has achieved a breakthrough for hybrid rail drive systems: Both Iarnród Éireann Irish Rail, the state railway of the Republic of Ireland, and Porterbrook, the UK’s largest rolling stock leasing company, have signed cont...

Hybrid Rail Projects for UK and Ireland

Hybrid Rail projects by Rolls-Royce, Porterbrook and Irish Rail Hybrid PowerPacks, delivered by Rolls-Royce, are going to improve the rail industry both in the United Kingdom and in Ireland thanks to the cooperation with Porterbrook and Irish Rail. WHAT DO WE MEAN WHEN WE TALK ABOUT MTU AND IRISH RA...

Rolls-Royce and ZF for the Irish state railways

The reconstruction of Mtu PowerPacks. A sustainable strategy Rolls-Royce has recently signed a contract with the state railways of the Republic of Ireland. The central issue of this partnership is the reconstruction of three Mtu PowerPacks. These will be used to drive an Irish Rail Class 22000 rail ...