Canada. USA: Both manufacturers are to deliver 175 mainline diesel locomotives to the North American operators.
Australia: The rolling stock was built at the American manufacturer’s plant in Erie under the order of mining company BHP, based in the Pilbara region, back in 2022.
Recent deals, tenders and deliveries in the locomotive markets.
Brazil: An agreement has been signed between US locomotive manufacturer Wabtec and local mining company Vale.
Kazakhstan: ROLLINGSTOCK analysts offer a swift review covering different industry segments — freight and passenger transport, production of freight and passenger wagons, as well as locomotive manufacturing
This announcement follows a visit by a delegation from Kazakhstan’s national operator, Kazakhstan Temir Zholy, to the Wabtec diesel engine manufacturing plant in Grove City, the USA.
USA: The American manufacturer introduced a new technology, the EVO Advantage, for the overhaul of Evolution series locomotive engines that comply with Tier 3 and Tier 4 emission standards.
USA, Austria: Wabtec has announced the acquisition of Austria-based Frauscher Sensor Technology Group from France’s Delachaux Group for €675 mln.
USA: The US Delaware District Court has dismissed an antitrust lawsuit against Wabtec, filed by Progress Rail in 2023.
