Traction & Rolling Stock

Saft awarded IEP battery order

By 2014-02-16T07:00:00

Hitachi IEP trainset for the Great Western Main Line.

UK: Hitachi Rail Europe has awarded Saft a contract to supply batteries to provide up to 3 h of back-up power for lighting, ventilation, door-opening and communications systems on the Class 800 and Class 801 trainsets being built under the Intercity Express Programme.

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