China introduces Asia's first hydrogen-powered train
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Asia's first hydrogen-powered passenger train has been unveiled in China. It has been jointly developed by CRRC Changchun Railway Company and Chengdu Rail Transit. The vehicle can travel 500km back and forth in a single day and claims to reduce carbon dioxide emissions by more than 10,000kg per year. To note, the world's first hydrogen-powered train began services in Germany in August 2022.