HS2 trains could run slower in effort to cut costs on embattled project - The trains were set to have a maximum speed of ...

The head of HS2 Ltd will report by mid-July on how slowing down trains could affect the project's cost and delivery date.

HS2 trains may be slowed down in a bid to stop the £100billion project spiralling further out of control. Ministers are ...

High Speed 2 - known as HS2 - was originally commissioned to run at 360km/h, which would have made its trains the fastest ...

The UK government has ordered a HS2 overhaul to cut construction time and reduce costs to taxpayers, aiming to deliver faster ...

Reducing the high-speed rail project from its intended speed of 360km per hour could save an amount in the ‘low billions’, ...

Company will assess whether drop to 186mph from 224mph will save money and help bring forward launch ...

The British government is considering lowering the maximum speed on HS2 from 360km/h in order to reduce costs and accelerate ...

HS2 chief executive Mark Wild’s eagerly awaited review of the project has been delayed until the summer, amid an effort to ...

Trains travelling on the new railway between Birmingham and London could run at reduced speeds to reduce spiralling costs of ...

The government is considering slower train speeds on HS2 to help cut costs and delays. Officials say testing at full speed ...