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Tanzania: Two pairs of trains now operate on the 440 km rail link between Dar es Salaam and Dodoma.
China: The four-car train was unveiled at the Chinese producer’s plant this summer.
Germany: The 2 two-car battery-electric trains have been transporting workers of the components and electric car plant in Berlin-Brandenburg since 7 August. The vehicles run in multiple as a single BEMU.
Italy: The prototype of the Unmanned Railway Vehicle (URV) is tested on the Bologna San Donato test circuit of the national railway infrastructure operator RFI.
USA: Two seven-car trainsets have commenced passenger service on an 82 km line between San Francisco and San Jose.
Key news and events of the rolling stock market.
China: The Chinese supplier of grinding wheels Jumbo Abrasives has posted a video in its social media showing the vehicle in operation on the country’s railways.
Spain: The Spanish operator has on numerous occasions stressed issues with the first ten high-speed trains, which were launched in May.
USA: The car builder has secured a contract with an unnamed company to upgrade over 1,000 DOT-111 tank cars to DOT-117R standard.