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India’s West Central Railway has begun trials with a WDM2G genset locomotive rebuilt from a WDM3D by DMW Patiala. It has three 800 hp Cummins QSK-19 engines and a maxiumum speed of 105 km/h. Fuel consumption is expected to be 20% lower than a conventional locomotive.

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