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Technology	evaluated	Overall Potential	-- show additional criterion -- Barriers Benefits (other than environmental) Energy efficiency (single vehicles) Status of development Technology field Vehicle - fix costs
Common Rail		very promising
Coach insulation		promising
CO2-based demand control for coach ventilation		very promising
Bonus/penalty rules		very promising
Bogie fairings		very promising
Biodiesel		not promising
Batteries (storage technology)		interesting
Automatic Train Control 2
Automatic train control		interesting
Articulated trains (Jakob-type bogies)		promising
Aluminium car-body		very promising
Aerodynamic ordering of freight cars		promising

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