Ireland: According to Irish Rail, the Li-Ion traction batteries of X’trapolis trains showed reliability issues during tests.
Uzbekistan: National operator Uzbekistan Temir Yollari has presented its rolling stock renewal strategy for 2026–2030 to President Shavkat Mirziyoyev.
Deals and tenders in the passenger rolling stock markets.
Sweden: The Czech manufacturer has won a framework tender to supply 31 electric multiple units.
Italy: The stationary TrainScanner system is now operational across three depots of passenger operator Trenord.
Egypt: The first trainset was presented at TransMEA, the leading regional exhibition for transportation.
Egypt: The inaugural journey, conducted during the TransMEA exhibition, was attended by the country's Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly.
Kazakhstan: The founder and Chairman of the Board of the Kazakhstan railway holding had a deep conversation with Ruslan Shayekin, a businessman and video blogger.
Japan: The manufacturer has produced a ten-car 2000 series EMU for private operator Keio, designed for 1.5 kV DC lines with a non-standard 1,372 mm gauge.
