Italy: The investment plan covering the period 2024-2026 impacts several sites.
Mexico: The new P’atal version was presented in Cancún, Mexico. The seven-car X’Trapolis trainset is said to accommodate 260 passengers and reach peak speeds of 160 km/h.
Germany: On Monday, Salzgitter witnessed a two-car train travelling several kilometres in autonomous mode and its operation under remote control.
Latest contracts, tenders and purchases in the sector of urban rail transport.
France: Deliveries will be tested in Strasbourg from 16 September to 26 October via seven-car Citadis trams delivered by Alstom since 2005.
Czechia: The five-car trainset has been delivered from the plant at Katowice, Poland, to the VUZ Velim test centre in the Czech Republic.
Sweden: This five-car Flexity tram is expected to begin trials in the near future. The vehicle is 45 m long and is capable of accommodating 319 passengers.
France: The manufacturer has reported on the areas it is focusing on to reduce the tare weight of rail vehicles.
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