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The initial set of ComfortJet push-pull coaches, part of ČD's order from a consortium consisting of Siemens Mobility and Škoda Group, arrived at the Velim test center on September 11 for an extensive testing and approval program, as reported by the railway portal Railway Supply.

In Bratislava, the operation of ForCity Plus 29T3 trams from Skoda Group has commenced, as reported by the railway portal Railway Supply.

Škoda Group has presented its autonomous technology as the optimal solution for public transport providers to mitigate the rising repair costs incurred due to vehicle collisions, all while ensuring safety both inside and around the vehicles, as reported by the railway portal Railway Supply.

In Velim, carriages of the ComfortJet trains are undergoing testing, as reported by the railway portal Railway Supply.At the testing grounds of the Scientific Research Institute of Railway Transport, Výzkumný Ústav Železniční (VUZ), in Velim, Czech Republic, the first six carriages of the ComfortJet train, built for the Czech Railways (ČD) by Škoda Vagonka in Ostrava, have begun testing.

A tram concept designed by a student for Škoda Group has been honored with the international Red Dot Design Award, as reported by the railway portal Railway Supply.

TŽV Gredelj has completed work on the first of 18 locomotives that it will refurbish for ZSSK Cargo, as reported by the railway portal Railway Supply.

The Warsaw metro is sending new Skoda trains for warranty repair due to ventilation problems, according to the Railway Supply journal, citing CTS.

The Czech manufacturer has announced the signing of a memorandum of understanding with the Indian company TATA AutoComp Systems – a subsidiary of one of the largest industrial conglomerates in the country, specializing in automotive components, as reported by the railway portal Railway Supply.

If Skoda Group doesn't deliver the ordered dual-system electric trains for Pasažieru Vilciens by the end of the year, Latvia risks losing €114.

A contract worth over €1 billion has been signed with the Egyptian National Railways (ENR), marking the largest deal in the history of the manufacturer, according to the Railway Supply portal.

Skoda Group will carry out a major overhaul of eight more trams for the transport company of Liberec and Jablonec nad Nisou (DPMLJ).

Czech company Skoda Group has signed a contract for the complete reconstruction and modernization of passenger cars for the Austrian state railway operator OBB The agreement includes the refurbishment of 6 Nightjet sleeping cars with the possibility of modernizing an additional 28 units, according to the railway journal Railway Supply, citing Skoda Group.