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    The AGV (acronym for French: Automotrice à grande vitesse; lit. "high-speed railcar") is a standard gauge, high-speed, electric multiple-unit train designed...
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    TGV (redirect from Train à grande vitesse)
    (French: Train à Grande Vitesse, French pronunciation: [tʁɛ̃ a ɡʁɑ̃d vitɛs] , "high-speed train"; formerly TurboTrain à Grande Vitesse) is France's intercity...
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    created in 2006 as a privately owned high-speed rail operator. In January 2008, the company ordered 25 Alstom Automotrice à grande vitesse (AGV) trainsets...
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    The TGV (Train à Grande Vitesse, French for "High-Speed Train") holds a series of land speed records for rail vehicles achieved by SNCF, the French national...
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    New Pendolino (category Articles with a promotional tone from June 2014)
    expand its fleet via a contract valued at €460m. In comparison with the operator's preceding fleet of Automotrice à grande vitesse (AGV) trainsets, the...
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    the French rolling stock manufacturer Alstom tested its new Automotrice à grande vitesse (AGV) high speed train at Velim; coincidentally, the V250 high...
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    2007 a short formation TGV Duplex was fitted with distributed traction as used in the future generation AGV (automotrice à grande vitesse) setting a new...
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