High-Speed Trains: The Pursuit of Speed and Technical Excellence | FD Engineering

High-Speed Trains: The Pursuit of Speed and Technical Excellence | FD Engineering For the second time, the TGV, France’s High-Speed Train, is the fastest train of the world. Yet, its engineers are continuously pushing for even higher speeds, having launched the new TGV Ocean and the AGV, the TGV of the future. It all began back in the 1950s with the CC 7100 series and its electric locomotive, which was considerably lighter than any of its predecessors.

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