Russia: As announced by the Bryansk Machine-Building Plant, the vehicle has been sent to testing to receive the TR CU 001/2011 certificate of compliance.
Netherlands, Germany: TINA trams have been running since early September, the platform, though, is still causing headaches in several other cities.
China: Several videos and photos of a train prototype bearing “H2 Hydrogen” livery markings surfaced on foreign social media last week.
Turkiye: The first two seven-section trams began carrying passengers in the Turkish city on 3 September, with Transport and Infrastructure Minister Abdulkadir Uraloğlu attending the launch ceremony.
Recent deals and tenders in the urban rail transport market.
Spain: At the end of August, national operator Renfe withdrew two fixed-gauge (1,435 mm) series 106 Avril high-speed trains from service again over suspected cracks in the bogies of the motor end cars, later pulling a further four trainsets.
Switzerland: Zurich District Court has sentenced a Ukrainian-born hacker, whose identity has not been disclosed, to almost 13 years in prison and expelled him from the country for 10 years.
UK: Following a tender, the French manufacturer has signed a contract with British operator TransPennine Express (TPE) to supply 29 five-car Adessia Stream trainsets.
Contracts and deals in the passenger rolling stock markets.