Danish operator wins award with Alstom
Alstom, in collaboration with DSB, has been awarded the prestigious "Red Dot Award" 2024 for design excellence" for its IC5 Coradia Stream train.
Category: World
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German Hydrogen production plant paves the way for Carbon-neutral trains
European group Lhyfe has announced the completion of a green hydrogen production plant and filling station at Deutsche Bahn's Tübingen Innovation Hub…
Skoda starts production of new trams for Prague
Škoda has started production of ForCity Plus Praha 52T trams for operation by Pražská integrovaná doprava (PID) on Prague's transport network.
Amtrak announces big holiday sale
American train operator Amtrak has started a promotion which gives customers over 25% off certain fares.
Austrian Rail Cargo Group offer new low-emission routes
Transporeon and Austrian Federal Railways(ÖBB) have announced the new initiative in line with the EU target of doubling rail freight transport by 205…
Alstom to supply twelve additional trams to Switzerland’s largest city
Alstom has announced that it is to supply twelve more trams to Verkehrsbetriebe Zürich (VBZ).
Indian metro line receives new trains
Rolling stock manufacturer Alstom has announced that it has delivered the first of 22 three-car sets to the Indian city of Pune.
Hitachi completes €1.6bn Thales acquisition
Hitachi Rail has completed a €1,660m acquisition of Thales’ Ground Transportation Systems to expand its global presence to 51 countries.
Alstom to supply more SkyTrains for Canada
Alstom has secured an order for six SkyTrain Mark V trains from TransLink in Vancouver to supplement the 41 trains currently under construction.
British rail companies donate thousands of food parcels to Ukrainian railway workers
Donations from British rail companies paid for nearly 7,500 food parcels to be delivered to Ukrainian Railways employees and their families.