Voith to acquire IGW Rail
Voith announced its intention to take over IGW Rail, a Brno-based company specializing in gear units for rail vehicles and […]
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Hitachi Rail wins ERTMS contract for Tågab trains
Tågåkeriet i Bergslagen awarded Hitachi Rail a contract to design and install the on-board ERTMS signalling technology on its trains […]
EUR 141 million for alternative drives in German rail transport
Germany’s Federal Ministry for Digital and Transport (BMDV) will provide this year EUR 141 million for the development of alternative […]
CAF wins Swedish train contract
The Swedish state-owned rail operator SJ AB awarded CAF a framework contract for the supply of 60 regional trains with […]
Romania starts new EMU procurement
The Romanian Railway Reform Authority (RRA) has published on the public procurement electronic system (SEAP) the tender on the acquisition […]
Propulsion system for new Sweden’s Zefiro Express fleet to be manufactured in Spain
Alstom’s industrial centre in Trápaga, Spain, will manufacture and supply the propulsion system for the new Zefiro Express high-speed trains […]
Alstom wins CBTC and metro train contracts in India
Madhya Pradesh Metro Rail Corporation Limited (MPMRCL) awarded Alstom a EUR 387 million contract for the supply of 156 Movia […]
EC starts procedure for cross-border pilot rail services
The European Commission has launched the proposal process for cross-border pilot rail services under the Action Plan to boost long-distance […]
V300 Zefiro business transaction completed
Alstom and Hitachi Rail have successfully closed the formerly V300 Zefiro very high-speed train business that is now called the […]
NS and Alstom unveil the first new Coradia Stream train
Alstom and the Dutch rail operator NS have presented to the public the intercity next generation trains (ICNG) at Rotterdam […]