• Train Configuration
    Train Configuration
  • Workings of the Fuel Cell Hybrid System
    Workings of the Fuel Cell Hybrid System
  • Rendering of the Exterior View
    Rendering of the Exterior View
  • Logo
    Logo
  • Front Image
    Front Image
  • Side Image
    Side Image

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Oct. 06, 2020
JR East, Hitachi and Toyota to Develop Hybrid (Fuel Cell) Railway Vehicles Powered by Hydrogen

East Japan Railway Company ("JR East"), Hitachi, Ltd. ("Hitachi"), and Toyota Motor Corporation ("Toyota") have entered into an agreement to collaborate on development of test railway vehicles equipped with hybrid systems that use hydrogen powered fuel cells and storage batteries as their source of electricity. By collaborating to develop these test railway vehicles, we aim to further improve the environmental superiority of railways and realize a sustainable society.