electric railcar

 Ludmila Nascimento, Energy Director, Vale, signs agreement besided by Marco Braga, Global Procurement Director, Vale (at left); Danilo Miyasato, President of Wabtec for Latin America; and Rogério Mendonça, President Freight Equipment Global, Wabtec. Credit: Fernanda Divardim
MANAGEMENT

Vale and Wabtec to develop electric locos, alt fuels

FLXdrive locomotives, which are 100% battery-powered, will be deployed on the Carajás Railroad

13 July 2023

 The battery-powered rail maintenance MPV features an e-drivetrain based on ABB AMXE liquid-cooled electric motors
FLEETS

ABB and Epiroc develop emissions-free railcar

MPV will go into production in 2021.

13 January 2021

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