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České dráhy RegioFox diesel multiple unit at the PESA factory in Bydgoszcz

26.07.2026

EUROFIMA Funds 94 Czech Regional Trains With CZK 4bn

ČD maintenance facility boosts regional fleet care

02.06.2026

ČD maintenance facility gives regional trains a new base

ČD Eurobond issue raises EUR 500 million

15.05.2026

ČD Eurobond issue backs rolling stock renewal

15.09.2023

Testing of ComfortJet train carriages has commenced

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.

13.09.2023

Red Dot Award for Škoda Group Tram Concept

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.

11.09.2023

TŽV Gredelj has completed work on the first of 18 locomotives

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.

01.09.2023

Warranty Repair of New Skoda Trains

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

30.08.2023

Skoda Group Aims to Enter the Component Market in India

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.

28.08.2023

The delivery of Skoda Group trains for Latvia is being delayed

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.

27.06.2023

Skoda Group to thoroughly refurbish 40% of Egypt’s locomotive fleet

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.

13.06.2023

Škoda Group will perform a major overhaul of eight more trams from Liberec

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

24.05.2023

Skoda is modernizing OBB sleeping cars

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.

07.03.2023

Škoda Group expands plant in Ostrava

Škoda has nearly tripled the number of employees in Ostrava in three years. At the beginning of 2020, before the investment began, the Škoda Group's production plants in Ostrava employed about 550 people.

12.09.2022

Estonian Railways ordered ten more electric trains from Škoda

Less than two years after signing a contract with the Estonian state carrier Elron, Škoda Transportation received another order for new electric trains in the Baltic countries.

30.05.2022

The war has changed the way new Škoda electric trains are delivered to Latvia

Latvia has delayed and changed the delivery method for new Škoda electric trains. This was stated by the Minister of Transport of Latvia, Talis Linkaits, Railway Supply magazine informs.