Nevelo

The Nevelo is a tram designed by Newag and built in its Nowy Sącz factory.

History

In May 2013, the first complete tram was taken to Kraków for trial running.[1]

Technology

The Nevelo is a three-section, articulated, 100% low-floor tram. It has space for 60 seated passengers and 175 standing. The Nevelo has several features designed to lower operating costs, such as regeneration with supercapacitor energy storage. The wheels and suspension are claimed to reduce wear. Wide doors and ramps are provided, to improve wheelchair accessibility.[2]

References

  1. ↑ "Tramwaj Newagu jest już w Krakowie". Infotram. 7 May 2013. Retrieved 1 July 2013.
  2. ↑ "Newag tram rolls onto the streets of Kraków". Railway Gazette International. Retrieved 1 July 2013.
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