At InnoTrans 2026, Hitachi Rail is putting the spotlight on the new Battery Electric Multiple Unit (BEMU) intercity, the first fully battery-electric train intended for passenger service in Italy. Manufactured at its Pistoia and Naples sites, the new train can operate both on electrified lines and on lines without an external power supply representing one […]
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Hitachi Rail puts the spotlight on the BEMU Intercity at InnoTrans
At InnoTrans 2026, Hitachi Rail is putting the spotlight on the new Battery Electric Multiple Unit (BEMU) intercity, the first fully battery-electric train intended for passenger service in Italy. Manufactured at its Pistoia and Naples sites, the new train can operate both on electrified lines and on lines without an external power supply representing one […]
SET unveils ActiGlide at InnoTrans 2026, rethinking the wheel–rail interface
SET has today officially unveiled ActiGlide with Truemotion technology at InnoTrans 2026. ActiGlide presents a new approach to controlling movement at the wheel–rail interface, delivering unprecedented benefits to ride experience, efficiency and reduction of wear. ActiGlide is the first major release from SET’s innovation department, established to explore how intelligent engineering and new technology can […]