Bachmann has revealed its Spring 2023 British Railway Announcements with a raft of new model releases across its ‘OO’, ‘N’, ‘OO9’ and ‘O’ gauge ranges.
Highlights of the new release plan include a selection of ‘OO’ gauge Class 143/144 two-car ‘Pacer’ Diesel Multiple Units (DMUs) in the EFE Rail range, further new ‘OO' gauge Class 37 diesels, a newly-tooled ‘OO’ gauge MXA ‘Lobster’ bogie open wagon, the return of the manufacturer’s ‘OO' gauge Windhoff Multi Purpose Vehicles (MPVs) to the range, an upgraded Digital Command Control (DCC) system and much more.
Bachmann Europe has also unveiled new branding to accompany its new products, in celebration of 190 years of the parent company’s existence.
EFE RAIL
In a surprise move, Bachmann revealed a collection of ‘OO’ gauge Class 143 and Class 144 ‘Pacer’ Diesel Multiple Units (DMU) to the EFE Rail range.
Five models are planned with a mix of pristine and weathered finishes appearing as 143622 in BR Tyne and Wear Passenger Transport Executive livery (E83025), 143606 in Valley Lines colours (E83026), 143608 in Arriva Trains Wales revised livery with a weathered finish (E83024), 143611 in GWR green with a weathered fi…
