A “UK-first” intercity battery trial train proved that single battery technology can outperform diesel engines cost-effectively. Hitachi Rail, Angel Trains, and TransPennine Express just wrapped up ...

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 ...

Hitachi Rail, Transpennine Express and Angel Trains have begun a UK first trial testing a battery powered intercity train converted from diesel power. The Nova 1/Class 802 train will be used to ...

LONDON, Dec 13 (Reuters) - Strikes planned for Dec. 22, 23 and 29 on British rail services between London and Edinburgh, known as Avanti West Coast, have been suspended, the RMT union said on Friday.

Rail passengers face disruption across the first weekend of November as two key stretches of intercity line are closed for engineering work. The East Coast Main Line will be closed in Yorkshire ...

LONDON, Dec 17 (Reuters) - Train managers at British rail services between London and Edinburgh, known as Avanti West Coast, are planning to strike on New Year's Eve over a rest day working dispute, ...