multiple unit
Noun
A train consisting of one or more self-propelled cars capable of coupling with other units of the same or similar type and still being controlled from one cab.
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Euston is so traditionally a part of the London scene that many will lament the passing of the old station when rebuilding is complete in readiness for the new electric service, which will probably be by multiple-units between Euston and Wolverhampton.
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multiple units