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I would have expected a better colour scheme and quality seat fabric, better lighting, completely renewed PIS, renewed seat reservation system, and first class seating that doesn't use white vinyl for the head rests. Something akin to the mallard refurbishment or an equivalent of the quality of...

Off-piste I'd go for GNER pre and post-Mallard refurb, which segways nicely back onto the piste with my vote for VTEC ;)

Some good news from Alsthom with the introduction of their TGV Océane - basically an updated Euroduplex for Paris - Bordeaux. http://www.sncf.com/fr/presse/fil-info/tgv-euroduplex-l-oceane/140916 I think the updated décor is most welcome - though not to my own taste - it's a big...

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(Hello everyone!) Yes I agree with this, I've nothing in particular against XC or Voyagers but it's frustrating that this situation does not seem to have been acknowledged. I use XC fairly regularly and on the whole, I find it to be fairly good - if increasingly evident that more money is...