To mark the purchase, WAE and Fortescue announced the development of a world-first, zero-emission Infinity Train.

What the heck is an Infinity Train?

Its all about battery innovation.

A train that runs on gravity? Now, that’s cool

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Erm, ok, so what is gravitational energy?

Gravitational energy is often harnessed and used as a clean power source for consumption.

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When the grid requires power, this process is reversed.

The mass cars proceed downhill with the electric motors operating as generators, converting potential mechanical energy into electricity.

It can lower operating costs, including the cost of diesel, and eliminate rail system carbon emissions.

jumping for gravity

Story byCate Lawrence

Cate Lawrence is an Australian tech journo living in Berlin.

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