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World's first carbon fiber metro train hits the tracks in China. Lighter frame claimed to slash energy use by seven percent. (www.techspot.com)
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[โ€“] propter_hog@hexbear.net 12 points 1 month ago

7% is fucking huge for a train, where savings are vanishingly small already

[โ€“] TheRedWitch020@lemmygrad.ml 3 points 1 month ago

As a lover of trains and other vehicles, this is significant for public transportation in the near future.