Tag: EFE Rail

19 September 2024

Product Highlight: OO Scale Western Wagons

The Great Western Railway was one of the most significant companies in the history of the UK, being first created in the early 1800s and lasting right the way up to the middle of the 20th century. Their designs for wagons were similarly long-lasting, with many types of wagon still being utilised long after the GWR was amalgamated into British...

Categories Bachmann Europe News/UK Model Railways

14 September 2024

Pioneering Warship Joins the EFE Rail Range at the International N Gauge Show

To coincide with the opening of The International N Gauge Show (TINGS) Bachmann Europe Plc today (Saturday 14th September) revealed new N Scale models of the Class 41 D600 ‘Warship’ locomotives for its EFE Rail range. You can see the new Class 41 D600 ‘Warship’ locomotive in the above YouTube video The new models depict a class of just five...

Categories Bachmann Europe News

13 September 2024

Product Highlight: OO Scale NAA Propelling Control Vehicles

New OO Scale models of the NAA Propelling Control Vehicle were revealed as part of the EFE Rail range during our Autumn 2024 British Railway Announcements. These models are already available to purchase from Bachmann stockists, so now is the perfect chance to have a look at them in more detail! The bodyshell of each model is highly detailed and...

Categories Bachmann Europe News

7 September 2024

 T3 Steams into the EFE Rail Range

The 2024 Bachmann Collectors Club Members Day was today (Saturday 7th September) held at the Swanage Railway, a prime venue for the Club’s annual outing which sees 150 members enjoy a free day out including train rides, behind the scenes tours and even lunch – all courtesy of Bachmann. The venue also presented the perfect location for Bachmann’s next new...

Categories Bachmann Europe News/UK Model Railways

7 August 2024

Bachmann Reveals All for Autumn 2024 in Latest British Railway Announcements

On Wednesday 7th August Bachmann Europe Plc launched its Autumn 2024 British Railway Announcements, releasing details of almost two hundred new products for N, OO and O Scale that will begin arriving with Bachmann retailers within the next three months. Beforehand, Bachmann had already revealed three new tooling projects for Autumn 2024 – the Class 08/09 Diesel Shunter and the...

Categories Bachmann Europe News/UK Model Railways

6 August 2024

PCV Gets the EFE Rail Treatment

Ahead of the Autumn British Railway Announcements, Bachmann Europe Plc today (Tuesday 6th August 2024) unveiled brand new models of the NAA Propelling Control Vehicle (PCV) in OO Scale as part of its EFE Rail range. The first PCVs were built in 1993 as British Rail sought to improve efficiencies on mail trains, removing the requirement for multiple locomotives to...

Categories Bachmann Europe News/UK Model Railways

1 July 2024

Bachmann Retailer Open Days

Next week you can find members of the Bachmann Team out and about at two retailer events so if you’re in the area, be sure to pop by to catch up with us and see the latest models on display. At each event we will have a showcase of the latest products from your favourite Bachmann brands, including the newly...

Categories Exhibitions and Shows

21 June 2024

Product Highlight: OO Scale GWR ‘Bloater’ Fish Vans

If you can smell something fishy, it might be because a set of newly tooled OO Scale wagons have recently been introduced into the EFE Rail range – the Great Western Railway’s 10T ‘Bloater’ Fish Vans. These vans are already available to purchase from our retailers, so now is the best time to take a look at them in more...

Categories Bachmann Europe News/UK Model Railways

24 May 2024

Product Highlight: OO Scale LSWR Adams O2

EFE Rail have recently welcomed back a popular locomotive to their range of OO Scale models – the LSWR Adams O2. These were revealed a few weeks ago in our Summer 2024 British Railway Announcements and are already available to purchase from retailers, so now is a great time to take a look in more detail. These locomotives retain the...

Categories Bachmann Europe News/UK Model Railways

1 May 2024

New Tooling Leads the Way in Bachmann’s Summer 2024 British Railway Announcements

Bachmann Europe Plc today (Wednesday 1st May 2024) presented its Summer 2024 British Railway Announcements, publishing details of new models that have been developed for its Bachmann Branchline, Graham Farish, Bachmann Narrow Gauge and EFE Rail brands. The anticipation for today’s announcements has been building since March when Bachmann shared news of two new tooling projects that it is working...

Categories Bachmann Europe News