USA: Lori Kahikina, executive director and CEO of HART, said this as she reviewed the first six months of operation of the Skyline light rail system. She described the figures as “unheard of” for public transport.
EU: The companies have already signed a preliminary agreement for the sale of a part of Hitachi Rail STS.
Italy: According to the German company, the components will be installed on new metro trains in the coming weeks.
Brief overview of key events and news in the rail rolling stock markets.
The manufacturer declares that it will prepare Social Product Declarations (SPD) for its rolling stock.
Italy: The Japanese manufacturer plans to produce a EuroMasaccio regional train by 2027.
The highest grade of automation, GoA4, has become familiar for metro and monorail and will soon be adopted in other segments of railway transport.
One of the main trends in railway transport in recent years is replacing diesel engines with alternative ones. As all major manufacturers are responsive to market demands, they develop rolling stock on alternative traction.
India relies on the creation and expansion of its own facilities and technology transfer with mandatory localisation under the national programme Make in India.
