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Chiltern pulls out of pilot emission reduction hybrid train project

20 September 2023
The two-carriage HybridFLEX was designed to reduce CO2, NOx and particulate emissions
The two-carriage HybridFLEX was designed to reduce CO2, NOx and particulate emissions
 

Chiltern Railways has withdrawn its battery-diesel hybrid train between Aylesbury and London Marylebone, citing increasing technology costs. HybridFLEX, launched last year, was the result of a partnership between Chiltern Railways, Porterbrook and Rolls- Royce.

The project has been seen as a trail blazer to deal with the carbon footprint and emissions from diesel trains, and a major way of addressing commitments to remove all diesel only trains by 2040.

There had been plans to run a...

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