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Rolling stock: Olympic deadline governs TGV M rollout

By 2020-11-06T10:17:00

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Photos: Alstom

The first of 100 next-generation TGV sets is due to enter service with French national operator SNCF in time to carry passengers during the 2024 Olympic Games. Murray Hughes investigates.

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