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Brazil: The Brazilian Association of the Railway Industry ABIFER and the Interstate Union of the Railway and Road Materials and Equipment Industry SIMEFRE have issued a statement to this effect.
Romania: Since 2022, a consortium of the Chinese manufacturer and Romania’s Astra Vagoane has been contesting its withdrawal from a tender for the supply of up to 37 trains.
Colombia: The first six-car train is being tested on a track at the company’s plant in Changchun.
Malaysia: Two six-car Class 94 ETS3 electric trains arrived at KTMB's Batu Gajah depot in late April.
Kazakhstan: The CEA1 series locomotive is manufactured in Zhuzhou by order of TTT Service, a subsidiary of the private operator SilkwayTransit.
China: By the end of the year, the Chinese steel maker Xinjiang Ba Yi Iron and Steel is going to receive a batch of ten CN10A-C shunters manufactured at the Dalian plant.
South Africa: The country’s Supreme Court has invalidated the contract between Transnet and Wabtec for 233 diesel locomotives. Similar judgments are expected in relation to other contracts with CRRC and Alstom for the supply of a total of 831 locomotives.
Israel: The country’s Ministry of Finance forwarded a corresponding order to Dania Cebus and Dan, part of the JTrain consortium.
USA: Tariffs on imports adopted by the second Trump administration will affect all economic domains, including rolling stock. Though, further development of this domain in the USA today depends above all on the preservation of the extensive government support.