High-speed trainsets of Germany, Italy, Spain and Sweden, among them the ICE, Pendolino and Velaro families and the tilting X 2000. An entry belongs here when the cited article calls the train a high-speed train or high-speed trainset of a European railway. It excludes French TGV trains and Shinkansen. Entries are placed by what their own cited article says, so each one sits in the narrowest group its source supports, and the group page lists it beside the other members.
All European High-Speed Trainsets
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Intercity Express (Wikipedia)
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Intercity Express (commonly known as ICE (German pronunciation: [iːtseːˈʔeː] ) and running under this category) is a high-speed rail system and service in Germany.
ICE 3 (Wikipedia)
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ICE 3 (standing for Intercity-Express) is a family of high-speed electric multiple unit trains operated by Deutsche Bahn.
Siemens Velaro, Wikipedia
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Siemens Velaro is a family of high-speed electric multiple unit trains built by Siemens.
Frecciarossa 1000 (Wikipedia)
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The Frecciarossa 1000 (also known as ETR 1000) is a high-speed train operated by Trenitalia in Italy and by Iryo in Spain.
FS Class ETR 500 (Wikipedia)
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ETR 500 (Elettro Treno Rapido 500) is a family of Italian high-speed trains built by AnsaldoBreda and introduced in 1993.
Pendolino (Wikipedia)
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Pendolino (from Italian pendolo [ˈpɛndolo] "pendulum", and -ino, a diminutive suffix) is an Italian family of high-speed tilting trains (and non-tilting) used in Italy, Spain, Germany, Poland, Portugal, Slovenia, Finland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia (operated by Czech railways), the UK, the US, Switzerland, China, and Greece.
Renfe Class 103 (Wikipedia)
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The Renfe Class 103 is a high-speed train used for the AVE service and operated in Spain by the state-run railway company Renfe.
X 2000, Wikipedia
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X 2000, officially designated X2, is an electric high-speed tilting train operated by SJ in Sweden.
Renfe Class 102 (Wikipedia)
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The Renfe Class 102 or S-102 (nicknamed "Pato" in Spanish, because its nose looks like the beak of a duck) is a push-pull high-speed train used for the AVE service and operated in Spain by the state-run railway company Renfe, and based on Bombardier Transportation's power car technology.
Zefiro (train) (Wikipedia)
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Zefiro is a family of high-speed passenger trains designed by Bombardier Transportation whose variants have top operating speeds of between 250 km/h (155 mph); 380 km/h (240 mph) and 400 km/h (250 mph).
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