Austria, Germany: The contract was concluded following the international tender results. The firm order includes the delivery of 246 Citylink tram-trains for €1.7 bln. If the option is exercised, the supply could reach 504 units and €4 bln.
Czech Republic: The train was presented at the manufacturer's plant in Plzen at the end of December and will soon be tested first in the Czech Republic, and then in the client’s metropolitan - the capital of Poland.
Ukraine: 55 trams were delivered to Dnipro, Zaporozhye, Odessa, Kiev and Kamenskoye last year, which is 41% more than in 2020, when these cities received 39 trams. Such assessments were presented by the AllTransUA website.
Georgia: The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has named Metrowagonmash (part of TMH) the winner of the tender for the supply of 11 four-car metro trains, TASS reports. The contract value should be €49.2 mln.
Russia: The company, which is a part of Uralvagonzavod, has produced motors for the PK Transport Systems (PK TS) trams, and has also finished pre-series contactors for electric locomotives. All products have entered the market this year.
EAEU: A new technical regulation, numbered TR EAEU 052/2021, was approved by Eurasian Economic Commission (EEC) Council and will come into force in January 2025.
Hungary: The project was presented jointly by the German manufacturer and Budapest transport company (BKV) early of November. Currently, the computer vision is the part of the Siemens Tram Assistant (STA).
Russia: Rosstandart approved the National Standardisation Program (NSP) for the upcoming year. As to NSP, the TK 045 "Railway Transport" plans to submit 13 drafts of the first edition standards, the TK 150 "Metro systems" - 10.
Russia: The procedure is planned to be held within six months. The Moscow Metro as the customer has published the refusal to fulfill the contract for the trams supply by the Sinara – Transport Machines (STM) trading house subsidiary.