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France 24
France 24
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Joanne PROFETA

Canada tests the world's first hydrogen-powered passenger train

Alstom's Coradia iLint train shown in Quebec's Charlevoix region. © screengrab FRANCE 24

The world's first hydrogen-powered passenger train, Coradia iLint, is currently being tested in Quebec's Charlevoix region. Designed in France by rolling stock manufacturer Alstom, the zero-emissions train runs on electricity produced by mixing hydrogen with oxygen, meaning that moisture its only waste product. Alstom said Europe has already placed an order for 41 hydrogen trains.

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