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Siemens Activates Historic €3 Billion Freight Train Rollout for Indian Railways

05.05.2026

Siemens Activates Historic €3 Billion Freight Train Rollout for Indian Railways

D9 electric freight locomotives have been delivered to Indian Railways. They are intended for commercial operation.
CARGOUNIT Hits 50-Locomotive Milestone Today With Eyes on 60 More Siemens Vectrons

03.05.2026

CARGOUNIT Hits 50-Locomotive Milestone Today With Eyes on 60 More Siemens Vectrons

CARGOUNIT Vectron MS locomotive deliveries have reached 50 units. Siemens Mobility handed over another multi-system unit for cross-border freight operations.
Siemens Secures $390M MTA Contract for Massive 65-Kilometre Subway Overhaul

02.05.2026

Siemens Secures $390M MTA Contract for Massive 65-Kilometre Subway Overhaul

Fulton-Liberty Lines modernisation will be carried out under a nearly $390 million contract. New York’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority awarded it to Siemens Mobility.

01.05.2026

Switzerland’s SBB Commits CHF 2 Billion to Siemens for Next-Gen Zurich Fleet

SBB has ordered Siemens Mobility double-deck trains for the Zurich s-Bahn network. The new contract is with Siemens Mobility Switzerland.
Siemens Locks In 15-Year Deal: Romania Orders First 12-Train Hydrogen Fleet Today

30.04.2026

Securing the Eastern European Market: Siemens Finalizes 12-Unit Hydrogen Train Contract

Romania’s first hydrogen train fleet will be supplied by Siemens Mobility. The contract is with Romania’s Railway Reform Authority (ARF).
Siemens Mobility Deploys Final Extreme-Weather Vectron Locomotives for Finnish Rail

27.04.2026

Siemens Mobility Deploys Final Extreme-Weather Vectron Locomotives for Finnish Rail

The Vectron locomotive fleet to Finland has now been fully delivered by Siemens Mobility. Finnish railway company VR ordered the fleet in early 2014.
Siemens Ships Third Federally Funded Amtrak Airo Trainset for Testing Today

24.04.2026

Siemens Ships Third Federally Funded Amtrak Airo Trainset for Testing Today

The third Amtrak Cascades Airo trainset has left Sacramento for testing on the Northeast Corridor. This is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Hanoi - Halong high-speed line work starts on 120km route

18.04.2026

Vietnam begins Hanoi – Halong high-speed line construction

The Hanoi - Halong high-speed line has entered construction in northern Vietnam. This is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.
Siemens railcar plant starts production in Lexington

13.04.2026

Siemens opens North Carolina railcar plant in Lexington

Siemens railcar manufacturing plant in Lexington has formally opened in North Carolina. The project is backed by an investment of USD 220 million.
$220m Siemens Mobility plant opens in North Carolina

10.04.2026

Siemens Mobility rail plant opens in Lexington

Siemens Mobility manufacturing facility is now operating in Lexington, North Carolina. The new plant will build passenger rail vehicles for intercity and regional services.
Siemens Lexington plant to deliver Airo cars this summer

04.04.2026

Siemens opens North Carolina plant for Amtrak Airo cars

Siemens Mobility North Carolina factory is on pace to deliver its first new passenger cars this summer. Amtrak Airo equipment is set to be the first built at the new Lexington plant.
Akiem Vectron locomotive order adds battery models

29.03.2026

Akiem Vectron locomotive order covers 80 units

As reported by Railway-News, the Akiem Vectron locomotive order covers a framework agreement. It is with Siemens Mobility.