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Italy: Trenitalia has released a video showcasing Hitachi Rail’s forthcoming battery-hybrid train, similar to the existing tri-mode Blues but without a diesel engine.
Recent deals and tenders in the locomotive market.
Germany: The first two of Potsdam’s new Stadler Tramlink trams entered regular passenger service in December.
Poland: The rolling stock manufacturer has signed a strategic €1.6 bln financing agreement with a consortium of more than 20 lending institutions.
Canada: Broadcaster CP24 has aired a report from Alstom’s tram manufacturing facility in Brampton, Ontario, featuring the final assembly hall.
Portugal: A low-floor, Series 2700 (FLIRT) train was unveiled at national operator CP’s depot in Entroncamento.
India: The German company has submitted documents to receive approval for the construction of a new 18.6-hectare facility in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.
Belgium: The Spanish manufacturer has signed a contract with national operator SNCB to supply 180 trains worth €1.7 bln.
Recent deals and tenders in the freight wagon market.