Brief overview of key events and news in the rail rolling stock markets.
Russia: The Commercial Court of the Sverdlovsk region registered the claim and published it in the Commercial Case File on Monday. There is no information on the substance of the claim or court hearings.
Germany: While the newly established Smart Train Lease will initially offer services to customers in Germany, it will expand its geographical reach across Europe in the future.
Brief overview of key events and news in the rail rolling stock markets.
USA: The North Carolina Department of Transportation has demanded CATS, the Charlotte Area Transit System, to decommission some of the partially low-floor three-car S70 trams by the German manufacturer.
Israel: The national operator Israel Railways has started to take delivery of a new batch of Desiro HC partially double-deck EMUs, comprising 36 six-car sets, which will enter service within a year.
UK: Between June 2021 and January 2023, the German manufacturer filed a series of claims against the award of a contract for the supply of 54 high-speed electric trains to the Alstom–Hitachi Rail joint venture.
Brief overview of key events and news in the rail rolling stock markets.
Germany: According to the manufacturer's report for the fiscal year 2022/23 (October–September), it received orders worth €20.6 bln. The new orders are 1.5 times more than the previous year's result, which was also a record for the company.