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CAF ATR 465 tilting diesel multiple unit at the Velim test circuit

17.07.2026

ATR 465 Train Test Reaches 150 km/h Across Sardinia

Vancouver Transit Ridership Tops World Cup High

17.07.2026

Vancouver Transit Ridership Surges During World Cup

Alstom Urbanliner tram operating in Berlin

17.07.2026

Berlin Urbanliner Tram Begins Passenger Service on M4

ZSSK has put a new RegioPanter train into service, built by Czech manufacturer Škoda Group under a contract for regional transport

09.06.2025

New RegioPanter Train Joins Slovak ZSSK Fleet

ZSSK has put a new RegioPanter train into service, built by Czech manufacturer Škoda Group under a contract for regional transport.
Siemens Mobility signed a contract with Akiem to deliver 10 Vectron Dual Mode locomotives, with an option for an additional 40 units

06.06.2025

Akiem Orders Vectron Dual Mode Locomotives from Siemens for Europe

Siemens Mobility signed a contract with Akiem to deliver 10 Vectron Dual Mode locomotives, with an option for an additional 40 units.
Siemens Mobility delivered the first Vectron MS locomotive to Rail Traction Company during the Transport Logistic 2025 event in Munich. The deal includes six units—four for RTC and two for its partner InRail.

06.06.2025

Vectron MS Locomotive Strengthens European Rail Freight

Siemens Mobility delivered the first Vectron MS locomotive to Rail Traction Company during the Transport Logistic 2025 event in Munich.
Chennai Metro has placed a $145 million order with Alstom for 96 driverless metro cars to support the Phase II expansion of the city’s growing urban rail network.

05.06.2025

Chennai Metro Expands Driverless Fleet with Alstom Trains

Chennai Metro has placed a $145 million order with Alstom for 96 driverless metro cars to support the Phase II expansion of the city’s growing urban rail network.
Latvia is investing €104.6 million in the acquisition of nine battery-powered trains and the development of charging infrastructure to modernize rolling stock on routes connecting Riga, Daugavpils, and Cēsis.

05.06.2025

Latvia to Purchase Battery Trains for Regional Routes

Latvia is investing €104. 6 million in the acquisition of nine battery-powered trains and the development of charging infrastructure to modernize rolling stock on routes connecting Riga, Daugavpils, and Cēsis.
Polish operator KD has launched consultations regarding the purchase of new trains to replace outdated rolling stock on non-electrified routes and transition to more environmentally friendly technologies.

05.06.2025

KD Considers Purchase of Hydrogen and Battery Trains

Polish operator KD has launched consultations regarding the purchase of new trains to replace outdated rolling stock on non-electrified routes and transition to more environmentally friendly technologies.
The ES1000 locomotive by Express Service has started operating at Sweden’s oldest glass factory, showcasing efficiency and eco-friendly shunting

04.06.2025

ES1000 by Express Service Begins Operations in Sweden

The ES1000 locomotive by Express Service has started operating at Sweden’s oldest glass factory, showcasing efficiency and eco-friendly shunting.
Talgo is negotiating with Hungarian manufacturer Magyar Vagon to launch production of 60 high-speed trains ordered by FlixTrain, as its Spanish factories are currently overloaded.

04.06.2025

Talgo May Relocate Production of FlixTrain-Ordered Trains to Hungary

Talgo is negotiating with Hungarian manufacturer Magyar Vagon to launch production of 60 high-speed trains ordered by FlixTrain, as its Spanish factories are currently overloaded.
Tram deliveries from Turkish manufacturer Bozankaya have started in Belgrade, with the first of 25 units already delivered and scheduled to enter service this June.

04.06.2025

Tram deliveries from Bozankaya begin in the Serbian capital

Tram deliveries from Turkish manufacturer Bozankaya have started in Belgrade, with the first of 25 units already delivered and scheduled to enter service this June.
The European Investment Bank is reviewing a project in which railway modernization in Mauritania plays a key role in expanding SNIM’s mining logistics

02.06.2025

EIB May Finance Railway Modernization in Mauritania

The European Investment Bank is reviewing a project in which railway modernization in Mauritania plays a key role in expanding SNIM’s mining logistics.
In Q3 2025, DB Cargo will begin operating new Tanoos 2.0 wagons designed for the transportation of corrosion-prone cargo

02.06.2025

DB Cargo to Introduce Tanoos 2.0 Wagons for Aggressive Cargo

In Q3 2025, DB Cargo will begin operating new Tanoos 2. 0 wagons designed for the transportation of corrosion-prone cargo.
Alstom will deliver 19 Innovia APM R cars for the automated transit system at Denver International Airport, with a total contract value exceeding $69 million.

02.06.2025

Alstom to Deliver New Cars for Denver Airport

Alstom will deliver 19 Innovia APM R cars for the automated transit system at Denver International Airport, with a total contract value exceeding $69 million.