JR Tokai: New Shinkansen “N700S” inside released: July 2020 debut
JR Tokai:
On October 30, the inside of Tokaido Shinkansen’s new vehicle “N700S” was released to the press.
It will be launched in July 2020.
N700S: Maximum features
The biggest feature of N700S is the concept of “standard vehicle”.
With the introduction of “standard vehicles”, the number of vehicle formations can be changed flexibly without changing the basic design.
When exporting overseas;
In Japan, it will run in 16 cars (1323 seats).
However, it is necessary to have 8 cars in the US and 12 cars in Taiwan.
Li battery: Self-propelled system
The battery self-propelled system is also installed for the first time in the world.
In preparation for an earthquake or power outage, you can drive to a safe place by yourself.
Nihon Keizai Shimbun