In depth

Better seating justifies investment

By Andrew Grantham 2006-11-01T13:05:00

'Rolling stock builders are taking too large a risk at the start of projects', warns Marc Granger, President of French train seat manufacturer Compin. Cutting corners today 'will hit them later', five to 10 years into the life cycle of the rolling stock.

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