electric multiple unit
self-propelled carriages, using electricity as the motive power as opposed to a DMU which runs on diesel power
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electric multiple unit
Summary
electric multiple unit ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,110 views/month).[1]
Key Facts
- electric multiple unit is a type of multiple unit[2].
- electric multiple unit is a type of electric vehicle[3].
- electric multiple unit is a type of railway traction vehicle[4].
- electric multiple unit's Commons category is recorded as Electric multiple units, motor coaches and railcars[5].
- electric multiple unit's source of energy is recorded as electricity[6].
- electric multiple unit's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Electric multiple units[7].
- electric multiple unit's topic has template is recorded as Template:Infobox train[8].
- electric multiple unit's topic has template is recorded as Template:British Rail EMU[9].
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Definition and Type
Recorded subclass of include multiple unit[2], electric vehicle[3], and railway traction vehicle[4].
Why It Matters
electric multiple unit ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,110 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[10] It is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.[11]