Topic: HybridFLEX

Class 170 Turbostar hybrid train, source: Porterbrook

Porterbrook continues collaboration with Rolls-Royce following HybridFLEX

British rolling stock company Porterbrook and Rolls-Royce have signed a Memorandum of Understanding on the use of synthetic and net-zero fuels, including hydrogen, both in fuel cells and internal combustion engines. The MoU will see...Read more

16-02-2022|Comment|author: Esther Geerts

Chiltern Railways enters UK’s first battery-diesel train into regular service

Chiltern Railways on Thursday introduced its HybridFLEX battery-diesel train for passenger service between London Marylebone and Aylesbury, marking the first official outing of this type of battery-diesel train on British tracks.Read more

10-02-2022|Comment|author: Nick Augusteijn

UK’s first hybrid battery-diesel train made its first journey

Britain’s first hybrid battery-diesel train made its first trip on July 21. One the 25th anniversary of operator Chiltern Railways the HybridFLEX was launched, as well as a celebration event at London Marylebone Station. Chiltern...Read more

23-07-2021|Comment|author: Esther Geerts