Knorr-Bremse is to equip at least 246 of Stadler’s CITYLINK streetcars with various system solutions. Under the terms of a major joint order, which  includes options for up to 258 more vehicles, the LRVs will be supplied to six local …

Siemens Mobility has recruited 35 new employees in the first major wave of recruitment for its state-of-the-art trains manufacturing facility in Goole as it prepares to begin production this Spring.  The first major wave of recruitment will be followed by…

A white paper has made a compelling case for significantly expanding rail infrastructure in low- and lower-middle-income countries (LICs and LMICs), in order to reach climate goals and provide economic benefits.   The white paper, titled Bridging the Rail Finance Gap:…

As part of a major new order, Hitachi Rail has signed a contract worth €861 million with Trenitalia for the supply of 30 new ETR1000 high speed trains, with an option for a further ten trains for an additional €287…

Hitachi Rail has been given clearance to proceed with its €1,660 million acquisition of Thales’ Ground Transportation Systems business today. The publication of the European Commission’s (EC) approval means that the deal has now received clearance from all 13 competition…

LockerQuest, the parcel locker location experts, has been working with Amey TPT for the installation of YEEP! parcel lockers across 50 Southeastern Train Stations.YEEP! is a deep residential network of open, agnostic, battery powered parcel lockers, allowing all carriers and…

Sarfaraz Samnakay : New Leader Appointed for Hitachi Rail’s Australian Business Global rail innovator Hitachi Rail has announced the appointment of Sarfaraz Samnakay as Managing Director and Country Representative for Hitachi Rail Australia. Mr Samnakay’s appointment comes at a pivotal point, with…

Expo Ferroviaria 2023 Closes Reaching New Heights With Over 11’000 Visitors The Italian international exhibition of the railway industry closed at Rho Fiera Milano Record edition for the most important event of the sector, which brought together railway companies, service…

Kiepe Electric, Düsseldorf, has received an order from  Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles (CAF) to supply traction equipment for 32  new bi-directional high-floor light rail vehicles (LRV). The new LRV’s will enter service  in Bonn, Germany. In recent years, CAF…