Romania: The train, manufactured at the Taubaté plant in Brazil, has arrived at the Berceni depot this week.
Switzerland: The French company has been developing the airbags for the Flexity trams it delivers to the Swiss city by order of the city public transport operator VBZ for over two and a half years.
Hungary: The investment amounts to €15.2 mln, of which €3 mln is support by the Hungarian government.
France: Two seven-car trams have started operation on Line 1, spanning 18.4 km. Alstom is to supply in total 61 trams, with the launch of the last one expected in 2027.
UK: In a statement, Nick Crossfield, Alstom UK & Ireland managing director, said that an order for 100–120 Aventra cars would maintain operations at the site until 2026, when the company will start fulfilling a contract for high-speed trains.
Australia: The six-car train started operation between Perth and its suburbs Mandurah and Joondalup.
Brief overview of key events and news in the rail rolling stock markets.
UK: According to Nick Crossfield, Alstom UK & Ireland managing director, assembly of the remaining Aventra EMUs at the Derby plant is nearing completion.
France: Alstom’s La Rochelle plant has handed over the TW20 model to RATP, the Paris public transport operator.
