Vale partners with wabtec on alternative fuels study and orders three flxdrive battery electric locomotives

Rio de janeiro--(business wire)--vale announced a partnership with wabtec corporation (nyse: wab) to advance the decarbonization of the company's rail operations. the deal includes an order for three of wabtec's flxdrive battery locomotives and a collaboration to test ammonia as a potential clean, alternative fuel to replace diesel. the three 100% battery powered flxdrive locomotives will be used on the carajÁs railroad (efc), which runs the world's largest iron ore train consisting of 330 rail.
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