bus-train transformer

In january (Fuji, Japan), a dual mode vehicle was designed to run on road and train tracks. ))

This vehicle is cheap to build and has very good fuel efficiency.

The possibility of introducing the low-cost vehicle between Shin-Fuji station on the Tokaido Shinkansen line and Fuji station on other lines is now discussed.

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Jan 23 2007 08:26 am

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