California will begin laying track for its high-speed rail project after a lengthy development process that began in 2008, according to Governor Gavin Newsom. California's high-speed rail project has ...

The EU has one of the densest railway networks in the world, however national railway systems across the EU vary. The process of improving the compatibility of EU member states' national railway ...

The process of electrification of railways, though crucial for achieving net-zero climate targets, is nevertheless far from being complete. Let’s delve into how high-power semiconductor technologies ...

Robin Smit is the founding Research Director at the Transport Energy/Emission Research (TER) consultancy. Transport emissions have grown in line with the population and economy. Without intervention, ...

In the first part of this blog, we had a look at how energy-efficient high-power modules contribute to the decarbonization of railway transportation. This part will focus on the future of traction: ...