Global Team Delivering for UK Passengers In the UK, Hitachi Rail is best-known for our train factory in the North East of England and our Japanese heritage. By Nick Hughes Our £100million investment in our County Durham train factory has brought train building back to where it all started. Having our factory just a stone’s throw away from where Stephenson’s Rocket once ran is a defining moment for our industry. By harnessing Japanese-bullet train technology, the trains we have built in the UK are strong,
sleek and aerodynamic. This iconic look really captures the public’s imagination. Every time I scroll through Twitter, there is a host of images of our trains around the country from excited passengers. However, we are more than just a train manufacturer. What we offer in the rail market is expanding. Proven digital solutions which
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