Croatia launches first battery electric train for sustainable transport - EUROPE SAYS

Croatia launches first battery electric train for sustainable transport - EUROPE SAYS

The battery electric multiple unit can operate for up to 18 hours daily, covering a range of 480km. Credit: KONČAR

Croatia launches first battery electric train for sustainable public transport

Croatia has launched the first battery electric multiple unit (BEMU) as part of a national initiative to enhance green technologyThe post Croatia launches first battery electric train for sustainable public transport appeared first on Railway Technology.

Croatian battery-electric train enters service

CROATIA: National passenger train operator HŽPP has put its prototype battery-electric multiple-unit into revenue service on the Zagreb – Bjelovar route, which is electrified at 25 kV 50 Hz as far as Gradec.

First Electric Battery Train in Croatia Now Running - Total Croatia

May the 15th, 2025 – The very first electric battery train in Croatia is now in operation. The train is worth over seventeen million euros. We all know that train travel in Croatia isn’t something anyone who knows much about it would bother recommending. The infrastructure is old, the trains are slow, and there’s been plenty of jokes made about the entire system over the years. That’s all slowly but surely altering, however, with numerous invest…