State aid for automatic metro research approved

By 2013-11-24T09:00:00

Paris metro Line 1.

FRANCE: The European Commission has cleared the award of €15·2m of French state aid to support the Metrolab joint venture of Alstom and Paris transport operator RATP. Metrolab is undertaking the Metro of the Future project which aims to develop technology for unattended driverless train operation in large cities.

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