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Batteries instead of diesel – first trains go into passenger service in Ortenau

Germany’s first use of the Mireo Plus B battery hybrid train from Siemens Mobility / Benefits passengers and the environment Innovative technology along with even more climate protection and greater comfort and convenience for passengers – regional rail transport on Network 8 (“Ortenau”) rose to a new level starting on April 8, 2024. This was […]

Batteries instead of diesel – A new era of climate-friendly drives begins in Ortenau

Siemens Mobility and SWEG open depot for battery-powered trains in Offenburg New home for sustainable mobility and predictive maintenance to ensure 100% availability of the fleet 27 zero-emission Siemens trains expected to enter service in Network 8 “Ortenau” in mid-December 2023 – a first in Germany SWEG and the State of Baden-Württemberg sign transport contract […]