Hitachi Rail and A2A have signed a 20-year Virtual Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) for the construction of new innovative Solar PV plants which will cut 7,000 tonnes of CO2 emissions per year. This is the equivalent to annually creating a…

Railtex will gather the UK’s railway industry from 9 – 11 May 2023 at the NEC in Birmingham. Renewed public interest in rail travel and the need for more digitalised and greener solutions are driving the attention of many key…

Hitachi Rail has been awarded a contract to deliver the new Ontario Line rolling stock (trains), systems, operations and maintenance (RSSOM) package by Infrastructure Ontario and Metrolinx, as the leader of the Connect 6ix consortium. The $9bn CAD contract is…

Cummins Inc. (NYSE: CMI) hosted a gathering of influential industry leaders at IAA to highlight the importance of hydrogen powertrains and their role in driving a sustainable future. Guests were members and invitees of the Hydrogen Engine Alliance (Allianz Wasserstoff…

The countdown is on for EXPO Ferroviaria 2023, Italy’s showcase for railway technologies, products and systems to be held from 3 to 5 October 2023 at Fiera Milano Rho, Milan, Italy. The event, called together under the slogan “Time to…

A new agreement between University of Birmingham and the Global Centre for Rail Excellence will see railway expertise from academia, government and industry driving forward rail innovation at a world class rail testing centre in Wales. The University of Birmingham’s…

ScotRail and Hitachi Rail have celebrated four years of Class 385 passenger service, which has delivered record reliability and shorter journey times for passengers on Scotland’s Central Belt. Upon its introduction, ScotRail’s Express train became Scotland’s fastest train and was…

In a move that is set to trigger a revolution in how people around the world will travel in towns and cities, Hitachi Rail has digitally connected public and private hire transport across an entire city with its smart mobility…