China sells 10 bullet trains to Malaysia

By ( Xinhua )

Updated: 2013-09-21

CHANGSHA - China's CSR Zhuzhou Electric Locomotive has sold 10 inter-city bullet trains to Malaysia, the company announced Saturday.

The trains, with 4G network coverage and eco-friendly equipment, will be used on a 900-km railway in Malaysia, according to the train manufacturer. The trains will run at an average speed between 140 to 160 km per hour.

The first train is scheduled to be delivered in two years, and the rest nine months later, according to the agreement.

CSR Zhuzhou Electric Locomotive sold 38 bullet trains to Malaysia in 2010, which was the first export of Made-in-China bullet trains.

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