DB Cargo Deutschland is set to replace its ageing fleet of diesel shunters. It wants to replace up to 900 machines with new, more (energy) efficient locomotives in the following years. Next to Toshiba and Siemens, Vossloh will be part of the solution. The Chinese daughter company in Kiel will deliver plug-in-hybrids with a centre cab.
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