India, Slovakia: Privately owned Jupiter Wagons has signed a 10-year agreement to this effect with one of Europe's largest freight wagon manufacturers, Slovakia's Tatravagonka.
Recent deals and tenders in the passenger rolling stock markets.
EU: According to the contract signed with one of the EU’s leading lessors, the Bogie IQ gateways will be mounted on the bogies of all new wagons.
Recent deals and tenders in the urban rail transport market.
The European Union Agency for Railways has granted approval for Siemens Mobility’s Vectron MS locomotives to operate at a maximum speed of 230 km/h in the Czech Republic, Germany, Austria, Slovakia and Poland.
Recent deals and tenders in the passenger rolling stock markets.
EU: Austrian Transport Minister Peter Hanke announced that the relevant initiative would be submitted to the European Commission before the end of the year.
EU: Michael Peter, head of Siemens Mobility, has stated this position to the Rynek Kalejowy, Polish news agency.
EU: The European Rail Supply Industry Association (UNIFE) has called on the European Commission to make several amendments to the public procurement rules.