Brazil: An agreement has been signed between US locomotive manufacturer Wabtec and local mining company Vale.
17 October 2025
Brazil: An agreement has been signed between US locomotive manufacturer Wabtec and local mining company Vale.
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Germany: The agreement provides for the creation of a single management committee with representatives from all three cities, tasked with coordinating separate working groups.
A new plant covering about 20,000 m2 is being under construction in German municipality Luhe-Wildenau.
This announcement follows a visit by a delegation from Kazakhstan’s national operator, Kazakhstan Temir Zholy, to the Wabtec diesel engine manufacturing plant in Grove City, the USA.
UK: Kineco says that the acquisition will allow the group to broaden its product offering and strengthen its position on the global market.
South Korea: The project of the Korea Railroad Research Institute (KRRI) envisages increasing the speed of HSR trains and reducing energy consumption through the use of compact, ‘capsule-type’ bogies shielded with aerodynamic covers.
India: The system has been installed on a WAP-7 electric locomotive produced by national operator Indian Railways.
USA: The American manufacturer introduced a new technology, the EVO Advantage, for the overhaul of Evolution series locomotive engines that comply with Tier 3 and Tier 4 emission standards.