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Looking for low-cost diesel locos? Come to Pretoria, says RRL Grindrod Locomotives

 The world’s lowest-cost diesel-electric locomotive was not made in China, but in Pretoria, at RRL Grindrod Locomotives’ newly upgraded 30 000 m2 plant.

The company’s locomotive pricing was “more competitive than any other original-equipment manufacturer (OEM) in the world”, said RRL Grindrod Locomotives CEO Robert Spoon on Thursday. “This is the lowest-cost diesel loco in the world, and we plan for it to stay that way.”

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