Siemens unveils proposal for future London Underground train.
Siemens has unveiled a full-sized mock-up of the train which it intends to offer when Transport for London calls tenders for new fleets for London Underground's small-profile tube lines.Part of Siemens' Inspiro family, the articulated design for London would feature wide through gangways, air-conditioning and an option for fully-automated operation.
The trains would feature a smaller-profile body suitable for London. This would include a distinctively styled cab. Industrial design for the trains has been undertaken by Atlantic Design, while the mock-up was produced by Curvature Group.