By TOMOKO SAITO/ Staff Writer
November 29, 2021 at 07:00 JST
The dual-mode vehicle switches to train mode at Awa-Kainan Station in Kaiyo, Tokushima Prefecture, in December. (Tomoko Saito)
TOKUSHIMA--After several delays, Asa Seaside Railway Corp. picked Christmas Day to start the world’s first full-fledged commercial operations of a dual-mode vehicle (DMV) capable of running on railway tracks and paved roads. [Read More]
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