Piccadilly line’s new air conditioned trains delayed while London faces heatwave

The launch of the new air-conditioned Piccadilly line Tube trains has been delayed until the second half of next year, following unexpected complexities during testing. The fleet of 94 innovative trains aims to enhance capacity and comfort for passengers, featuring walk-through carriages and improved accessibility, but their introduction has been postponed due to safety and engineering challenges.

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