British Rail Engineering Limited was the rolling stock manufacturing and maintenance subsidiary of British Rail.
The InterCity 125 was formed from Class 43 powercars built at Crewe Works and Mark 3 carriages built at Derby Litchurch Lane Works
Mark 2 carriages were built by BREL's Derby Litchurch Lane Works
Class 58 locomotives were built by BREL's Doncaster Works
An APT-P at Crewe in October 2006
ABB
Videos
ABB Group is a Swedish-Swiss technology company, that operates in the fields of electrification and automation. The company was formed in 1988 from the merger of two electrical engineering companies,
British Rail Engineering Limited
…to make BREL more internationally competitive. The design and building of trains was privatised in 1989, purchased by the Swiss-Swedish conglomerate Asea Brown Boveri (40%), Trafalgar House (40%), and a management-employee buy-out (20%). After ABB became the sole shareholder in September 1992, it was subsumed into…
Interior of the assembly hall at ASEA in Västerås, Sweden, 1947
ABB robots handling float glass on a production line, 2008
Tour of a ABB transformer station in Germany which gathers energy from offshore wind farms, 2013
Since 2018 ABB has been the title sponsor for the Formula E electric racing series.