Austria: The world's leading maker of track maintenance machinery has posted record revenue of €731 mln for 2025, up 56% on 2024.
Bulgaria: Four trainsets have been carrying passengers on Lines 1, 2 and 4 since 26 May. Seven of these four-car trains have now reached the Bulgarian capital, and the eighth is due in June.
Recent deals and tenders in the urban rail transport market.
Azerbaijan, Georgia: The first train — seven passenger coaches hauled by an Alstom Prima M4 electric locomotive — arrived in Tbilisi from Baku on 26 May.
Germany: The two-car trainset, built on the Civity platform, was presented at a conference of the Rhine-Ruhr Transport Association VRR in Neuss.
Finland: The manufacturer has confirmed that the management of its Transtech site has opened consultations with staff on workforce reorganisation.
India: Railways Minister Ashwini Vaishnaw has announced plans for a new high-speed trainset platform, designated B-35, with a design speed of 350 km/h.
Switzerland: Testing of two seven-section vehicles delivered in February is set to begin shortly in the Swiss city.
India: Under a new plan from the country's Ministry of Railways, between 2026 and 2030 the fleet of national operator Indian Railways will be expanded by 88 Vande Bharat trains with seating accommodation.