AC traction for Brazil's meter gauge network which makes up 80% of Brazil's railway mileage. The locomotives have 60% local content, so qualify for financing from a Brazilian national bank.
More info:
http://www.railwaygazette.com/news/traction-rolling-stock/single-view/view/ge-builds-metre-gauge-evolution.html
http://www.revistaferroviaria.com.br/index.asp?InCdEditoria=1&InCdMateria=22131
http://www.geimprensabrasil.com/ge-transportation-comercializa-primeira-locomotiva-desenvolvida-para-o-mercado-brasileiro
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