Julian Fletcher is a Technical Manager at Vivarail, designer and manufacturer of the UK’s only battery and hybrid battery trains able to provide unlimited, emission-free travel off the rails. 

A pioneering engineer who spent over twenty years working within the aerospace industry, Julian made the decision to join Vivarail in 2020 with a passion to make a genuine difference to both the rail sector and the environment. 

Now at the engineering heart of the UK’s battery train industry, Julian is working on the final stages of demonstrating fast charging technology at Vivarail, which will enable battery trains to have practically limitless range. In addition to passenger trains, Julian has also worked on locomotive and track maintenance vehicle conversions to help drive industry decarbonisation.