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====Bombardier Incentro AT6/5==== {{main|Bombardier Incentro AT6/5}} The system started with 15 [[Incentro]] AT6/5 trams, similar to those used on the [[Nantes tramway]], built by [[Bombardier Transportation|Bombardier]] at [[Derby Litchurch Lane Works]]. The [[Bombardier Flexity Outlook|Flexity Outlook]] had also been considered and rejected as its large single-leaf doors did not comply with British door-alarm regulations.{{citation needed|date=May 2024}} The AT6/5 trams are [[articulated vehicle|articulated]] in five sections and have a top speed of 80 kilometres per hour (50 mph).<ref name = "thetram depot">{{cite web |url = http://www.thetram.net/about/depot.asp |title = Tour of NET Tram Depot |publisher = Nottingham Tram Consortium |year = 2005 |access-date = 27 April 2010 |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20101101225610/http://www.thetram.net/about/depot.asp |archive-date = 1 November 2010 |url-status = dead}}</ref> On 8 March 2013, NET announced that all trams would be refurbished and receive a new livery and interior.<ref>{{cite web |url = http://www.thetram.net/news/1/new-look-for-tram-unveiled/ |publisher = Nottingham Express Transit |title = New Look For Trams Unveiled |date = 8 March 2013 |access-date = 17 July 2013 |archive-date = 2 March 2014 |url-status = dead |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20140302135527/http://www.thetram.net/news/1/new-look-for-tram-unveiled/ |language = en-gb}}</ref> Refurbishment was completed by September 2014. During 2019, another refurbishment was commenced, which includes replacing the floors and internal fittings, a new livery to match the Citadis trams, and a mechanical overhaul to improve reliability. Tram 203 was the first to be returned to service on 10 May 2019.<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.thetram.net/3.5-million-investment-to-future-proof-nottingham%E2%80%99s-tram-fleet.aspx#and#163;3.5millioninvestmenttofuture-proofNottingham%E2%80%99stramfleet |title=Β£3.5 million investment to future-proof Nottingham's tram fleet |date=10 May 2019 |work=Nottingham Express Transit |access-date=11 May 2019 |language = en-gb}}</ref>
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