Germany, Switzerland: Nine-section Urbanliner Flexity trams from Alstom in Berlin and five-section TINA family vehicles from Stadler in Darmstadt and Basel are encountering commissioning difficulties.
France: The eight-car trainset built by Alstom in 1995 has been refurbished, with its service life extended by four years. It took seven weeks to conduct the works at the national operator’s depot near Paris.
France: Fleet of five four-car driverless rubber-tyred metro trainsets Boa began operating on the French city's Line 1 metro on 14 February.
UK: The four-coach Class 220 unit, originally built by Bombardier Transportation in 2000 (acquired by Alstom in 2021), has undergone refurbishment at the company’s Derby facility.
Canada: A fleet of 76 five-section trams began carrying passengers on Line 5 on 8 February.
Germany: On 2 February, a pair of three-car Coradia Continental (Series 1440.4) units was running in multiple on the 81 km line between Leipzig and Chemnitz for the first time.
Germany: The technology was trialled at the Steinhausen depot in Munich, owned by national operator Deutsche Bahn.
Chile: A five-car AS-22 train was unveiled at the company's production site in Taubaté, Brazil.
Recent deals and tenders in the passenger rolling stock market.
