Private company

Parry People Movers

Very light rail manufacturer

Parry People Movers Ltd. (PPM) was a small British manufacturer of lightweight railcars that use flywheel energy storage for traction, allowing electric systems to operate without overhead wires or third rails.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

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Bristol Electric Railbus
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Parry People Movers Ltd. (PPM) was a small British manufacturer of lightweight railcars that use flywheel energy storage for traction, allowing electric systems to operate without overhead wires or third rails.2

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