Luxtorpeda

Luxtorpeda was the colloquial name of a famous Polish railcar from the 1930s, operating express services primarily from Kraków to other Polish cities.

==History== In April 1933, Austrian company Austro-Daimler demonstrated their new railcar for long-distance express connections, to PKP. During one of the demonstration runs, between Warsaw and Skierniewice, the railcar reached speed about . The railcar was leased and later purchased by PKP, further five units were ordered from Fablok who were to build them under Austrian licence but with various improvements.