Welcome to Metrail—the world’s most advanced hybrid electric
monorail system
Metrail is the world’s most innovative public transport system -
economical, clean and sustainable.
Developed by Frazer–Nash, Metrail utilises the latest advances in
intelligent hybrid electric technology, micro–electronics and
computerised traction systems.
The carriages are constructed using aerospace grade carbon fibre
composites for high strength with low weight.
Major Features:
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- On-board hybrid electric powertrain
- Self-powered: No power rails and substations—immune to power
failures
- Supplemented with solar energy
- Virtually pollution free
- Low project costs
- Low operating costs
- Short implementation period
- Flexibility & scaleability
- Complete network integration
Frazer-Nash and Metrail
Founded in the 1920’s, Frazer–Nash enjoys a reputation for
pioneering design and engineering expertise.
Frazer–Nash design and develop products for a changing world
using the latest technologies — from its world beating sports cars
in the early days, through defence systems to today’s innovative
products.
Mass transit Monorail
Monorails are currently in daily service, efficiently moving
millions of people to their destinations in many countries around
the world.
They have an unbeaten safety record and a justified reputation
for dependable public mass transit stretching back to 1901.
The Metrail system
With its core hybrid electric powertrain technology developed by
Frazer–Nash, Metrail is the next generation advanced
monorail system.
Frazer-Nash Research
Our partner organisation,
Frazer–Nash Research Limited, flagship company of
the Kamkorp group, continues to innovate and develop hybrid
electric powertrain technologies to meet the requirements of
environmentally friendly passenger and personal vehicles.
Brochure Download
The new Metrail brochure, complete with specifications, is
available for you to download here.