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Siemens Mobility launches Velaro high-speed rail innovations in Egypt

09.11.2025

Siemens Mobility launches Velaro high-speed train in Egypt

At TransMEA 2025 in Cairo, Siemens Mobility presented its latest technology in high-speed trains with its Velaro product line, which illustrates Egypt’s position in leading a global transition to environmentally friendly rail transportation.
Siemens Mobility introduces new fleets for S-Bahn Mitteldeutschland

09.11.2025

Siemens Mobility introduces new fleets for S-Bahn Mitteldeutschland

Siemens Mobility has unveiled next-generation Mireo and Mireo Plus B trains for S-Bahn Mitteldeutschland to enhance regional mobility, support sustainability goals, and deliver superior passenger experience by December 2026.
Siemens Mobility unveils driverless Mireo electric train

31.10.2025

Siemens Mobility unveils driverless Mireo electric train

Siemens Mobility improved the Mireo electric train for automatic operation through the implementation of ETCS, ATO, and obstacle detection sensors.
Copenhagen restores trams after a 50-year break

28.10.2025

Copenhagen restores trams after a 50-year break

The city of Copenhagen has resumed tram services on its roads after an absence of 50 years. This marks an important milestone in the area of eco-friendly transport.
Siemens Charger Locomotives Begin Service on Metro-North Lines

14.10.2025

Siemens Charger Locomotives Begin Service on Metro-North Lines

Since September 22, Siemens Charger SC42-DM locomotives have gone into service on Metro-North’s commuter lines, making the New York rail system more environmentally friendly and resilient.
Gemini Trains Expands International Rail Connections Across Europe

09.10.2025

Gemini Trains Expands International Rail Connections Across Europe

Gemini Trains is introducing an all-new global service in collaboration with Siemens, Uber, and Rock Rail to bring European railway travel faster and more intelligently.
ETCS Upgrade Transforms Class 717 Fleet and Northern City Line

09.10.2025

ETCS Upgrade Transforms Class 717 Fleet and Northern City Line

Govia Thameslink Railway (GTR) and Siemens Mobility have completed the historically significant ETCS upgrade on all 25 Class 717 trains, revamping London’s Northern City Line with fully digital in-cab communication and signalling.
Leasing Company Akiem Orders Vectron Dual Mode Locomotives

08.10.2025

Leasing Company Akiem Orders Vectron Dual Mode Locomotives

Leasing firm Akiem has inked a fresh agreement with Siemens Mobility providing ten Vectron Dual Mode locomotives that will lower CO₂ emissions and increase energy efficiency in the use of the railways in freight transportation.
Siemens to Deliver Vectron MS Locomotives for Turkey

07.10.2025

Siemens to Deliver Vectron MS Locomotives for Turkey

The Turkish freight operator Akdoğan Train Cargo signed a contract for five Vectron MS locomotives at Siemens Mobility, focusing on increasing freight efficiency and deepening Turkey’s connection to the EC freight network.
Alpha Trains Expands Fleet with New Vectron Dual Mode Locomotives

06.10.2025

Alpha Trains Expands Fleet with New Vectron Dual Mode Locomotives

Leasing firm Alpha Trains has booked 15 Vectron Dual Mode locomotives from Siemens Mobility for adding cars to its roster and catching growing orders for hybrid railroad technology within Europe.
ZSSK Cargo plans fleet expansion with Vectron MS locomotives

03.10.2025

ZSSK Cargo plans fleet expansion with Vectron MS locomotives

Slovak freight company ZSSK Cargo announced intentions to conclude the new leasing agreement for Vectron MS locomotives in order to strengthen the position on the market and increase the effectiveness of freight transport.
Siemens Mobility battery factory strengthens Germany’s rail future

30.09.2025

Siemens Mobility battery factory strengthens Germany’s rail future

Siemens Mobility began construction of a battery plant in Bavaria, and its $37m project will employ 200 people, stimulate innovation, and build on Germany’s sustainable transport by rail industry.