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Wabtec is building battery-powered locomotives for Union Pacific, Canadian Pacific and major mining companies in Australia. Like a lumbering, mile-long train, change in the freight rail industry isn’t ...

General Motors (GM 2.27%) has been winning plaudits of late thanks to its aggressive push into electric vehicles. Now, it's hoping to extend the reach of its tech to eco-friendly railroad locomotives ...

Mile-long, slow-moving diesel trains loaded with cargo chugging slowly across the U.S. could be a thing of the past one day if stealth startup Parallel Systems has its way. The Los Angeles company ...