GWR introduces the UK’s first battery-only passenger train after a rapid-charging trial on the Greenford branch.

Great Western Railway (GWR) has introduced the UK’s first battery-only-powered passenger train on a suburban rail link in ...

Everyone in the rail industry is talking about a little battery-powered train running between West Ealing and Greenford.

Entering its trial third year to study the feasibility of battery-electric rail, UK’s Great Western Railway (GWR) has hit an encouraging milestone, traveling further in the region than any ...

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For instance, some trains have Wi-Fi and USB charging ports, while others do not. On National Rail's official website, a statement reads: "Many train companies have onboard catering facilities. These ...

GWR will use a Class 230 train for the FastCharge trial, which will run alongside passenger services. Credit: Great Western Railway Great Western Railway (GWR) in the UK will conduct the country’s ...

The UK’s Great Western Railway introduced the nation’s first-ever battery-only powered train for passenger ...

Trains in Swindon have been hit by cancellations and delays following an earlier incident. On Saturday, February 14, a fault with the signalling system near Bourton, between Swindon and Didcot Parkway ...

Great Western Railway has become the first train operator in the UK to achieve the platinum standard for its apprentice scheme. The title was awarded as part of the Investors in People ‘We invest in ...

Great Western Railway service recharges in three and a half minutes between trips on west London line The UK’s first superfast-charging train running only on battery power will come into passenger ...

GTR, which operates Southern, Thameslink, Great Northern, and Gatwick Express services, doesn't impose strict prohibitions on ...