Brief overview of key events and news in the rail rolling stock markets.
27 November 2023
Brief overview of key events and news in the rail rolling stock markets.
Sweden: The first three-car X15p train began operating on 31 October. By the end of the year, another 22 of these trains will also start service.
France: The manufacturer has unveiled a double-deck train for the private operator Transdev.
Russia: Valeria Sharafutdinova, Deputy CEO at TMH Passenger Transport, commented on this to RIA Novosti.
UK: In his meeting with Markus Bernsteiner, CEO of the Stadler Group, the Mayor of Liverpool, Steve Rotheram, talked about the need to pay for the downtime of the trains.
Germany: An economically viable three-car modification of the Mireo platform was unveiled at the plant in Krefeld.
Poland: Newag and FPS submitted bids for the supply of 300 coaches.
France: A partially double-deck six-car EMU has been launched on a line between Paris and its suburbs.
The highest grade of automation, GoA4, has become familiar for metro and monorail and will soon be adopted in other segments of railway transport.