A battery-powered era is dawning on the Grand Canyon Railway. The whistle echoes across the high desert as the vintage ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- Caltrain is going electric with the roll out of its new fleet of rail cars. But, what does that mean for the gas-powered trains? If you're a train enthusiast, you may have the ...

California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a measure Monday that will ban public rail agencies from selling their oldest diesel ...

Sitting inside a diesel train, you can be exposed to more pollution than if you were standing next to a busy street at rush hour. The trains are still common—especially in the U.S. But in Germany, one ...

We at autoevolution usually deal with cars (mostly) and their derivatives, motorbikes (regularly) and bicycles, airplanes and spacecraft, and seafaring vessels. However, there is one unsung hero of ...

Choo-choo! It's the Tesla train! Yes, Tesla has its own train shuttle in Germany. It's a diesel-electric rail vehicle that can accommodate up to 400 passengers per ride. The best thing about it? It's ...

If you ride on the newest commuter trains from San Francisco to San Jose, the first thing that you might notice is how quiet they are: Instead of the rumble of a diesel engine, the trains now run on ...