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Electro-Motive Diesel, Inc. (EMD) Introduces the New JT56ACe High Power Diesel-Electric Locomotive

The first EMD-designed JT56ACe high powered diesel-electric locomotive jointly manufactured by CNR Dalian Locomotive and Rolling Stock Co. (DLoco) and
USA-based Electro-Motive Diesel, Inc., (EMD) rolled out on July 2, 2008 in Dalian China. The JT56ACe locomotive utilizes a 6,000 HP engine and is one of the most fuel efficient and environmentally friendly diesel-electric locomotives in its class anywhere in the world.

August 1, 2008 More Info >

 

710ECO Repower Locomotive Enters Service

Electro-Motive Diesel, Inc. today announced the delivery of one of its 710ECO Repower locomotives to a Class I railroad for long term product testing and evaluation in daily revenue service. This new solution allows railroads to leverage their fleet investment by updating older yard and road switchers with the latest microprocessor-controlled locomotive engine technology, for lower emissions, increased fuel economy, greater reliability, easier serviceability, and predictable maintenance costs.

June 4, 2008 More Info >

 

Frans Zoetmulder Joins Electro-Motive Diesel, Inc as Regional Director of Sales for Europe  

Mr. Albert Enste, Vice President and General Manager - International Business of Electro-Motive Diesel, Inc. USA (EMD) announced today that Mr. Frans Zoetmulder has joined EMD as Regional Director of Sales for Europe. Zoetmulder will be responsible for the sale of diesel locomotives in Continental Europe and will be based in the Netherlands.

October 2, 2007 More Info >

 

Electro-Motive buys ITS Rail  

Electro-Motive Diesel, Inc. (EMD) announced today that in striving to further enhance its aftermarket service offerings to customers worldwide, it has acquired certain assets of ITS Rail Services. EMD is the world's most successful builder of diesel-electric locomotives, and ITS is a premier supplier of technical services, training, and publications for the railway industry.

August 27, 2007 More Info >

 

 

 
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Electro-Motive Diesel (EMD) certifies its Class 66 (JT42CWRM) locomotive in Romania
January 24, 2007

Electro-Motive Diesel (EMD) to acquire Turner Diesel Ltd's EMD rail-related businesses - October 9, 2006

Electro-Motive Diesel, Inc. names Albert Enste as Vice President of International Sales and Service - February 12, 2006

BHP Billiton Places Additional Order for Electro-Motive SD70ACe Locomotives High Traction Locomotives for Iron Ore Mining Operations in Australia - November 22, 2005

EMD Wins Sale of Passenger Sets for GO Transit Through Wabtec - November 17, 2005

EMD Wins AC Traction Diesel-Electric Locomotive Kit Sales for Australia: Downer EDI awarded locomotive contracts for SCT Logistics - November 4, 2005

Electro-Motive Diesel Inc. Announces Sale of 300 Diesel-Electric Locomotivesto Ministry of Railways in China - September 7, 2005

Greenbriar Equity Group and Berkshire Partners Complete Acquisition of Electro-Motive from General Motors - April 4, 2005

Electro-Motive Delivers 100th Class 66 Locomotive to Freightliner - February 2, 2005

GM Agrees To Sell Electro-Motive Division - January 12, 2005