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BEML presents car bodies of the first Vande Bharat EMU with sleeper cars
15 March 2024
BEML presents car bodies of the first Vande Bharat EMU with sleeper cars

India: The presentation ceremony of car bodies, made of austenitic stainless steel, took place at the BEML production site in Bengaluru.

Bengaluru begins testing first CRRC metro train
14 March 2024
Bengaluru begins testing first CRRC metro train

India: The six-car train will undergo static tests in a depot in March, and two trains will begin a four-month trial on the 18.8 km section of the Yellow Line in April.

FPS to complete refurbishing 90 PKP Intercity coaches by year-end
14 March 2024
FPS to complete refurbishing 90 PKP Intercity coaches by year-end

Poland: The manufacturer has delivered 60 second-class compartment coaches to the Polish state operator.

California launches first push-pull Venture train by Siemens Mobility
14 March 2024
California launches first push-pull Venture train by Siemens Mobility

USA: The six-car train with the diesel locomotive Charger SC-44 has started operation on the 454 km Oakland–Bakersfield line.

Global metro train purchase round-up
13 March 2024
Global metro train purchase round-up

Brief overview of key events and news in the rail rolling stock markets.

Alstom assembles MF19 trains for Paris metro
12 March 2024
Alstom assembles MF19 trains for Paris metro

France: The trains are built in eight plants in France by around 2,300 employees. Final assembly takes place at the Crespin and Valenciennes plants.

Kazakhstan freezes construction of second plant to produce forged wheels for trains
12 March 2024
Kazakhstan freezes construction of second plant to produce forged wheels for trains

Kazakhstan: This was announced to LS Aqparat by the local administration of the Aktobe region. According to the agency, the decision was taken in 2023 due to the current global geopolitical environment.

Hydrogen CAF train covers 804 km without refuelling
12 March 2024
Hydrogen CAF train covers 804 km without refuelling

Spain: The three-car train travelled from the north to south of Spain, from Madrid to Mérida via Talavera de la Reina, Monfragüe, and Cáceres.

First Alstom Movia trains launched in Agra
11 March 2024
First Alstom Movia trains launched in Agra

India: UPMRC has launched nine three-car trains. These will be in service on the 5.2 km stretch of the first metro line passing through the Taj Mahal and other landmarks of the city.