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World's first hydrogen train runs in Germany

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Karl Harenbrock
September 13, 2022

The world's first regional trains powered by hydrogen are traveling through Germany. French company Alstom and German rival Siemens are in a tight race, aiming to replace all diesel locomotives one day.

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