Topic: Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil

Palm oil in disguise? Report: Likely fraud with HVO leaves doubts over emission savings

Hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) is generally considered to be an effective and green, albeit slightly more expensive, alternative to diesel fuel. However, a new report…
DB Cargo Italia ditches diesel, switches to HVO

DB Cargo Italia is currently in the process of implementing a switch from diesel to hydrotreated vegetable oil (HVO) fuel. All diesel-powered locomotives of the…
Colas Rail UK successfully concludes HVO fuel trial in revenue service

In a significant stride towards sustainable rail operations, Colas Rail has completed a successful trial of employing Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO) as an alternative to…
DB Cargo Nederland tests HVO to replace diesel

Another subsidiary of Deutsche Bahn (DB) is launching a trial to replace traditional diesel with Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO). This time is DB Cargo Nederland,…
EU rolling stock association: full electrification by 2050 is not realistic

The Association of European Rail Rolling Stock Lessors (AERRL), a representative body from the railway sector acting at the EU level, said that full electrification…
tech tuesday DB Cargo tests green fuel to replace diesel in UK locomotives

DB Cargo and its British subsidiary, DB Cargo UK, have carried out tests to operate a Class 60 locomotive fuelled with Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO)…

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