TAIPEI -- Taiwan High Speed Rail will buy 12 train sets from a Japanese consortium consisting of Hitachi and Toshiba for 124 billion yen ($932 million), the company said Wednesday.
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Taiwan to buy bullet trains from Hitachi-Toshiba duo in $930m deal
Rail operator moves ahead with purchase of 12 trains to improve service
A 700T bullet train prepares to depart from Taipei in January 2007, marking the overseas debut of Japan's shinkansen technology. © Reuters
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