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New CAF automatic train during testing on the Madrid Metro network

31.08.2026

Madrid Metro Line 6 driverless trains start night testing

Renfe Class 452 high-capacity train during testing near Mataró

28.08.2026

Renfe high-capacity trains to join Málaga C-1 in 2028

Official illustrative image of a Vande Bharat Sleeper train

28.08.2026

Vande Bharat Sleeper Prototype Now Due in March 2027

France tender for 300 double-deck EMUs: IDFM and SNCF move

23.02.2026

IDFM and SNCF Voyageurs: France tender for 300 double-deck EMUs

SNCF Voyageurs and Île-de-France Mobilités (IDFM) have opened the France tender for 300 double-deck EMUs, launching a joint procurement for more than 300 Z2N NG double-deck EMUs, as reported by Railway PRO.
Škoda BEMU trains for Latvia: 16-unit deal

20.02.2026

Škoda BEMU trains for Latvia set for first-half 2029 debut

Škoda BEMU trains for Latvia are moving ahead after Škoda Group won a contract to supply up to 16 battery electric multiple unit (BEMU) trains for operation in the country, according to a Škoda Group statement.
Line 5 Eglinton LRVs: 76 Flexity vehicles enter service

10.02.2026

Line 5 Eglinton LRVs begin service with Alstom CBTC

Line 5 Eglinton LRVs are now operating in Toronto. Alstom and its long-time transit partner Metrolinx said 76 Flexity light rail vehicles had entered service on the route, in an Alstom statement.
Edmonton light rail vehicles: Hyundai Rotem deal for 32

09.02.2026

Edmonton light rail vehicles: Hyundai Rotem contract for 32 LRVs

Edmonton light rail vehicles are set for a fleet renewal as the Canadian city moves ahead with a Hyundai Rotem contract for 32 high-floor light rail vehicles.
Auckland City Rail Link opening: Auckland Transport fleet at 95

09.02.2026

Auckland City Rail Link opening nears as fleet hits 95 trains

Auckland City Rail Link opening preparations are picking up pace with Auckland Transport taking delivery of its 23rd and final new electric train at the Port of Auckland.
Alstom Innovia APM R delivery ends DEN’s base order (26 cars)

04.02.2026

Alstom Innovia APM R delivery finishes DEN’s 26-car base order

Alstom Innovia APM R delivery has finished Denver International Airport’s (DEN) base order this week, the company said on 2 February 2026 in an Alstom press release.
Newag Impuls EMU contract: seven 45WE trains for SKA

29.01.2026

Newag Impuls EMU contract adds seven 45WE trains for Lesser Poland

Newag Impuls EMU contract: Newag has signed a new purchase agreement in southern Poland with the Lesser Poland Voivodeship and regional operator Koleje Małopolskie.
RITES Mozambique diesel locomotives order: $20.6m deal

28.01.2026

RITES Mozambique diesel locomotives order valued at $20.6m

RITES Mozambique diesel locomotives order has been confirmed via a letter of intent from ICVL Mozambique, with the details set out in a BSE filing released on Tuesday and also reported by Economic Times.
Progress Rail locomotive order expands to 100 units for CPKC

27.01.2026

Progress Rail locomotive order: 100 Tier 4 units for CPKC

Progress Rail locomotive order details were confirmed after the company reached an agreement with Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CPKC) to deliver 100 new freight locomotives, as reported by InkFreeNews.
CN and CPKC to haul Jansen potash for BHP

23.01.2026

CPKC locomotive fleet renewal: US$800m US-made Tier 4 buys

CPKC locomotive fleet renewal is moving ahead under a multi-year plan that commits more than US$800 million to American manufacturing, as outlined in a CPKC statement.
Santiago Metro Line 7 trains shown ahead of 2026 delivery

23.01.2026

Santiago Metro Line 7 trains debut at Alstom plant

Santiago Metro Line 7 trains have been unveiled by Santiago Metro and Alstom. The first unit was presented on 20 January 2026 at Alstom’s Taubaté manufacturing facility in São Paulo state, Brazil.
Norfolk Southern orders Wabtec ES44AC locomotives in new deal

22.01.2026

Norfolk Southern orders Wabtec ES44AC locomotives for fleet renewal

Norfolk Southern orders Wabtec ES44AC locomotives in a 40-unit deal with the manufacturer, its first purchase of new locomotives since 2022, as reported by Trains.