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Alstom unveils new AGV train.

Authors :
Hughes, Murray
Source :
Modern Railways; Mar2008, Vol. 65 Issue 714, p60-61, 2p, 4 Color Photographs
Publication Year :
2008

Abstract

The article offers information on the high-speed trains of Alstom, the Automotrice à Grande Vitesse (AGV) and Train à Grande Vitesse (TGV). AGV is an Elisa test train while TGV is a gas-turbine train, both with distributed power according to Director François Lacôte's of Alstom. Despite's Alstom's financial affliction they succeeded with the development of AGV giving the company a better vision of the future according to the article.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00268356
Volume :
65
Issue :
714
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Modern Railways
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
31422436