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The UK has rolled out its first battery-only passenger train, one that has already set a world record in trials.The nation’s first-ever battery-only powered passenger train has entered service, promising cleaner, quieter journeys. Operating on a small branch line in West London, the train may seem ordinary at first glance, but its technology is anything but.

This train not only replaces diesel engines but has also already broken a world record during trials. Passengers boarding the GWR Class 230 might not realise that they are riding on a train that could reshape the future of UK rail transport.

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