Traction and rolling stock

Alstom to supply Tūhono battery-electric trains to provide better connections in Wellington

By 2025-09-10T11:15:00

Wellington Tuhono BEMU concept design (1)

NEW ZEALAND: Greater Wellington Regional Council has awarded Alstom a NZ$1·066bn contract to supply and maintain 18 battery-electric multiple-units for the Wairarapa and Manawatū lines as part of the Lower North Island Rail Integrated Mobility programme.

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