Independently Powered EMU to be tested

Bombardier Class 379 Electrostar.

UK: A Bombardier Electrostar electric multiple-unit leased by Greater Anglia is to be fitted with two types of battery to study the feasibility of operating electric trains on non-electrified lines.

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