Which nation debuted the world's fastest high-speed rail, the CR450 prototype?
China
2025 January
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With test speeds of 450 km/h and a commercial speed of 400 km/h, China introduced the CR450, the fastest high-speed train in the world. In terms of speed, energy efficiency, safety, and comfort, it outperforms the CR400 Fuxing trains (350 km/h). created using 2,000 platform tests, 3,000 simulations, and 200,000 kilometres of testing. Water-cooled traction, high-stability bogies, and a 20% energy savings are among the features. improves passenger experience by reducing noise, providing roomy cabins, and providing wheelchair and bicycle storage. corresponds with China's objective to build a 70,000-kilometer rail network by 2035.