Rio tinto orders wabtec flxdrive battery locomotives to reduce emissions

Pittsburgh--(business wire)--wabtec corporation (nyse: wab) and rio tinto announced today an order for four flxdrive battery-electric locomotives to support sustainable operations of the mining company's rail network in the pilbara region of western australia. the 100-percent, battery-powered locomotive will help rio tinto's effort to achieve a 50-percent reduction in scope 1 and 2 carbon emissions by 2030. “our partnership with wabtec is an investment in innovation and an acknowledgment of the
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