Russia: In his interview with the local newspaper, Valery Savchenkov, CEO of Lyudinovo Diesel Locomotive Plant (part of Sinara–Transport Machines, STM), said that production in 2023 had grown by 16% compared to 2022.
Kazakhstan: In its 2023 Q4 report, the manufacturer announced that it had acquired another 50% stake in the company for $81 mln, with $ 35 mln of imputed income from the transaction.
Turkiye: The national operator TCDD plans to purchase 115 mainline and eight shunting locomotives, 56 electric trains and 49 passenger coaches.
Russia: The plan to submit them to the Russian government this year was announced by Oleg Belozerov, General Director of Russian Railways (RZD), at the final meeting of the board on 14 February.
Brief overview of key events and news in the rail rolling stock markets.
Russia: The plans were announced by Ivan Kolesnikov, Deputy Manager Director of Russian Railways, at the final meeting of the board of the national operator.
Poland: The city transport operator MPK Wrocław shared images of the production process at the plant in Bydgoszcz.
Czechia: The Zacens class tank car tests were held on the VUZ test centre in Velim, Czechia.
Russia: The Commercial Court of the Sverdlovsk region registered the claim and published it in the Commercial Case File on Monday. There is no information on the substance of the claim or court hearings.
