ABB and Skoda Group revolutionize Czech railways with battery-electric trains

Discover how ABB and Skoda Group are transforming Czech railways with cutting-edge battery-electric trains, paving the way for sustainable and efficient transportation.

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ABB and Skoda Group join forces

A game-changing partnership between ABB and Skoda Group will power sustainable transportation in the Czech Republic.

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ABB's Pro Series battery packs

ABB's innovative Pro 8C-850 traction battery packs will power Skoda's battery-electric multiple units.

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Czech Railways' new BEMUs

ABB will supply 195 battery packs for 15 state-of-the-art battery-electric trains for Czech Railways.

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Compact and efficient design

ABB's lightweight, compact battery packs optimize vehicle performance and minimize maintenance.

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15-year service agreement

ABB ensures long-term support with a 15-year service agreement for its Pro Series batteries.

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Supporting green mobility

The new BEMUs are a practical step in Czech Railways' transition to sustainable operations.

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Skoda Group’s expertise

Skoda Group’s cutting-edge rolling stock manufacturing brings innovative solutions to public transport.

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First order for ABB traction tech

This partnership marks Skoda’s first order for ABB's advanced traction technology.

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Expanding sustainable solutions

Skoda Group operates globally, providing advanced vehicles and systems for sustainable mobility.

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Shaping the future of railways

ABB and Skoda Group are redefining rail travel with innovative, eco-friendly technologies.

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