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Japan: Kinki Sharyo has built the DEC743-series diesel-battery machines. JR West has ordered nine of them, along with 12 hopper-dosing wagons to run with them.
Japan: A fleet of five four-car trainsets started operation on the route from Osaka to Nagoya last week.
Japan: The operator has unveiled the first Class 80000 with an aluminium body.
Japan: The first four-car trainset has been delivered from the plant in the city of Higashiosaka to a Yao-based depot of the passenger operator Kintetsu.
Egypt: The country is actively expanding the suppliers pool by entering into contracts with global manufacturers, but at the same time is working to create its own rolling stock production.