Georgia: The winning bidder of the tender was GT Group, representing CRRC. The company outperformed two other participants, Czech Škoda Group and Kazakh Kamkor Lokomotiv, whose involvement had been reported earlier.
China: Last week, the train, named Starlight Yanzhao, transported its first passengers from Beijing to Chengde.
China: The eight-car train in the form of China’s national symbol, a giant panda, has been rolled out in Chongqing. The vehicle is scheduled for launch in the second half-year.
The four-car trainset was presented at the Singapore Rail Test Centre.
Brazil: CRRC has presented the first four-car metro train for the Brazilian city of Belo Horizonte at the Changchun plant in China.
China: Two six-coach trainsets are to take a series of tests at the Dalian plant in China before shipment to the customer planned for October.
Kazakhstan: The Chinese manufacturer has secured agreements with national railway operator Kazakhstan Temir Zholy to establish facilities for locomotive production and overhaul.
China: The Hydrogen Spring is operating on a 300 m track in Changchun. The local CRRC facility overhauled and converted a 200 series tram, built by Nippon Sharyo in 1941, to produce this advanced vehicle.
Israel: According to the Calcalist, the decision came after CRRC agreed to fulfil the order through its US-based subsidiary.