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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.

KRCBW completes overhaul of MPLT trains for Ukrzaliznytsia
11 March 2024
KRCBW completes overhaul of MPLT trains for Ukrzaliznytsia

Ukraine: Krukiv Railway Car Building Works has completed the refurbishment of the second train built for the 2012 UEFA European Football Championship.

Skoda Group assembles first trams for three German cities
11 March 2024
Skoda Group assembles first trams for three German cities

Czechia, Germany: The local manufacturer has unveiled the rolling stock it assembles at the site in Pilsen.

Uralvagonzavod develops eight-axle gondola cars for Federal Freight
11 March 2024
Uralvagonzavod develops eight-axle gondola cars for Federal Freight

Russia: Last week in Nizhny Tagil the producer unveiled prototypes of freight cars it has developed and signed a cooperation agreement with a subsidiary of Russian Railways, Federal Freight.

BKM Holding to increase tram production capacity by 50%
11 March 2024
BKM Holding to increase tram production capacity by 50%

Belarus: The company told ROLLINGSTOCK that it is now preparing to increase the monthly output of its plant in Minsk, Belarus.