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Greek hybrid Intercity train rollout

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Latest: Hellenic Train begins dynamic tests of new hybrid Intercity Blues IC trains on Athens‑Thessaloniki line

In early July 2026 Greece received the first two Blues Intercity train sets built by Hitachi Rail for Hellenic Train. The units, each with 200 seats and a top speed of 160 km/h, feature hybrid propulsion that can cut fue