I rode on a Japanese bullet train with top speeds of nearly 200 miles per hour. Despite the downsides, I'd do it again.
I took Japan's famous bullet train Shinkansen for the first time. My trip from Osaka to Tokyo was quick with comfy seats, but ...
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The Green teal? How an ex-architect joined the Greens and seized a blue-ribbon seat
The Liberals want to win back Ryan. Greens MP Elizabeth Watson-Brown believes they underestimate how the formerly blue-ribbon seat has changed. When the Coalition recently used her leafy seat of ...
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JR Tokai's "Doctor Yellow" Shinkansen Ends Final Inspection
Tokyo, Jan. 29 (Jiji Press)--The iconic "Doctor Yellow" Shinkansen train of Central Japan Railway Co., or JR Tokai, arrived at Tokyo Station on Wednesday, completing its final inspection of tracks ...
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Sanyo Shinkansen Celebrates 50 Years with Historical Map Exhibit
The Sanyo Shinkansen marks its 50th anniversary this year, and a special exhibit highlighting its history through maps is being held at the Zenrin Museum in Kitakyushu. The exhibit features 30 items, ...
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‘Indigenous’ bullet trains to run on Mumbai-Ahmedabad corridor, till Japanese Shinkansens arrive
Shinkansen trains are now expected to be operational by 2030, with full corridor operation by 2033. The contract period for ETCS-2 is seven years from the date of award of work. Sources said the ...
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Vande Bharat to run on bullet train track as Shinkansen, known for rare delays, faces delays from Japan
This comes due to delays in the procurement of Japanese Shinkansen bullet trains expected to be operational by 2030. The Vande Bharat trains will serve as an interim solution. TIL Creatives This ...
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India And Japan To Launch Latest Shinkansen E10 Bullet Train Simultaneously By 2029-30
India and Japan are set to introduce the latest iteration of the Shinkansen, the Alfa-X, also known as the E10, simultaneously in 2029-30. Initially, indigenously developed high-speed trains will ...
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Trump’s green attack threatens the future of the US car industry
Donald Trump’s antipathy towards Joe Biden’s EV and climate-related measures could spell trouble for the US car industry.Credit: Bloomberg The order said that Trump’s administration would ...
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Japan’s Yamagata, Akita Shinkansen Trains to be 20％ Solar Powered; JR East, Tohoku Electric Power to Work Together to Provide Energy
Yamagata and Akita Shinkansen bullet trains will be 20% solar powered starting in April, according to East Japan Railway Co. (JR East) and Tohoku Electric Power Co. This marks the first attempt for JR ...
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Advanced Shinkansen E10 Bullet Train to Debut In India And Japan by 2030
New Delhi, India: India and Japan are set to introduce the advanced Shinkansen E10 bullet train, also known as the Alfa-X, in 2029-30. Originally planned to adopt the Shinkansen E5 model with a top ...
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E10 bullet train to debut in India and Japan simultaneously in 2030
India and Japan are set to introduce the latest iteration of the Shinkansen, the Alfa-X, also known as the E10, simultaneously in 2029-30. Originally set to receive the Shinkansen E5, India’s ...
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Mapped: Donald Trump’s Transatlantic Anti-Green Network
As DeSmog reports today – and compiled in this interactive map – Trump and Musk are aided by a well-funded ... Mark Paoletta reportedly drafted the memo that took aim at the “green new deal” but ...