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Italy: CAF has shown the first five-section, low-floor Urbos tram for Bologna at the depot in the city's Borgo Panigale district.
Austria: Knorr-Bremse has signed an agreement with Rail Cargo Group (RCG), the freight arm of Austria's ÖBB, to fit a single freight train with its FreightLink digital automatic couplers (DAC).
South Korea: The company’s technology is able to recognise movement-impeding objects more than 100 m ahead, predict the behaviour of other road users as well as determine the track condition and position of switches.
Vossloh has completed the acquisition of Australian company Rail Technology International, which specialises in automated track inspection.
RITES, the export arm of national operator Indian Railways, has announced the opening of a branch in South Africa. The move follows a preliminary agreement with the company Volantis to supply 10 mainline diesel locomotives for $35.8 mln.
Germany: On its social media accounts, the manufacturer has unveiled the facility’s production processes.
Belarus: Viktor Rotchenkov, head of the Main Directorate of the State Automobile Inspectorate, spoke on STV television in early September.
Uzbekistan: Another five-car CR200J push-pull trainset from the Chinese manufacturer has been carrying passengers between Tashkent and Andijan since 10 September, running two services a day.
Russia: As announced by the Bryansk Machine-Building Plant, the vehicle has been sent to testing to receive the TR CU 001/2011 certificate of compliance.