19 February 2013 Asia and Indonesia

JAPAN'S NEW SHINKANSEN IN SERVICE

Japan's first new Shinkansen model in six years, the N700A, has entered service on the Tokaido line. Improved brake performance allows quicker stopping in the event of a major earthquake. Other features include a "fixed-speed running device". A new cruise control system, it is fed data on gradient a

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