MAV Kiss train, source: Stadler

Hungarian Railways focuses on hybrid trains

MAV Kiss train, source: Stadler

Hungarian national railway operator MÁV-Start intends to purchase 50 hybrid trains. They will be able to power from both overhead wires and built-in batteries. With the help of new vehicles, MÁV-Start will improve its regional services and will complete several electrification projects without disruptions for the passengers.

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Author: Mykola Zasiadko

Mykola Zasiadko was editor of online trade magazines RailTech.com and RailFreight.com.

1 comment op “Hungarian Railways focuses on hybrid trains”

Stan Thompson|31.05.20|06:23

How is zero-carbon electricity that charges the batteries and energizes the catenaries priduced?

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