Platforms filled fast and timetables unravelled as evening peak crowds met a sudden power problem on the Great Western.

A battery-powered train has broken the world record for the longest railway journey on a single charge. The Great Western Railway (GWR) train - a specially adapted former District Line train - ...

Rush-hour plans unravel for thousands as a fault on the Paddington–Reading main line snarls key routes and leaves Heathrow ...

Battery trains are at the heart of this article, as Kevin Brundish explores how lithium-metal and thin-film battery tech is ...

A new world record for the furthest distance travelled by a battery-electric train on a single charge has been set by Great Western Railway (GWR). The train travelled 200 miles on a single charge ...

Battery-powered trains could be used more frequently after a successful trial by Great Western Railway (GWR). The rail company says using former underground trains and a rapid-charging system has ...

The firm has acquired various assets from battery and hybrid trains manufacturer Vivarail. Credit: Great Western Railway. British train operating company Great Western Railway (GWR) has concluded the ...

Sunday train service reductions due to staff shortages are expected to continue indefinitely, say Great Western Railway (GWR). According to the train operator, a solution to the problems plaguing rail ...