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.
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.
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.
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.