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Alstom to supply two H3 hybrid shunting locomotives for Audi

Green Car Congress

The three-axle H3 hybrid locomotive consumes up to 50% less fuel than conventional shunting locomotives and cuts pollutant emissions by up to 70%. —Johann Schmid, Operations Manager for Audi’s industrial railroad at Ingolstadt. The powertrain consists of a 350 kW diesel generator and a 350 kW NiCd battery.

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