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UK Government Backs New Battery-Powered Trains for Northern Routes
29 new battery trains built in Derby will support 6,000 UK jobs and speed up northern rail travel starting in 2028.
29 new battery trains built in Derby will support 6,000 UK jobs and speed up northern rail travel starting in 2028.
The UK will build its first battery-electric mainline trains in Derby, with production starting in 2028 and services launching in 2034.