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India: The state-owned company and one of the country’s largest freight car builders have signed an agreement establishing a joint venture.
UK: Kineco says that the acquisition will allow the group to broaden its product offering and strengthen its position on the global market.
India: The Mumbai suburban rail operator MRVC has relaunched the tender for the contract, valued at INR 210 bln ($2.4 bln), covering 2,856 cars.
India: The system has been installed on a WAP-7 electric locomotive produced by national operator Indian Railways.
India: The three-car Metropolis train was unveiled by the Pune Metropolitan Region Development Authority.
International manufacturers continue to place emphasis on further development of energy-saving technologies, weight reduction and automation. Innovations are driven by large orders.
India: The company, which operates under the country’s Ministry of Defence, has released a video showcasing the upcoming site in the state of Madhya Pradesh, featuring 3D visualisations of workshops and a testing line.
India: The country’s minister of railways, Ashwini Vaishnaw, together with the ministry, has released a series of videos unveiling the country’s first hydrogen-powered train, developed at the Integral Coach Factory in Chennai.
India: The fleet of three six-car trains was put into service on 10 August. The vehicles operate at 25-minute intervals on the 19.1 km long yellow line.