Hungarian State Railways (MÁV) has moved to acquire the Dunakeszi Vasútgépész Járműjavító és Járműgyártó (DVJJ) vehicle repair and manufacturing plant.
France: A fleet of 12 seven-section bi-directional Urbos 100X trams entered service at the end of December on a new line in the French city.
The European Union Agency for Railways has granted approval for Siemens Mobility’s Vectron MS locomotives to operate at a maximum speed of 230 km/h in the Czech Republic, Germany, Austria, Slovakia and Poland.
Poland: National operator PKP Intercity has announced a landmark tender for up to 55 high-speed electric trains.
Denmark: National rail operator DSB has selected a consortium formed by Siemens and Stadler to supply 226 electric trains featuring GoA4, the highest level of automation possible.
South Korea: Two eight-car trainsets, also known as KTX-Cheongryong, in the liveries of the South Korean operators Korail and SR, were rolled out late in 2025.
Russia: At the end of last year, three low-floor T856 MiNiN trams entered service in Nizhny Novgorod, following nearly a year of trials and testing.
USA: The first three two-car trainsets have been put in operation on the metro line of the city.
Kazakhstan: The manufacturer’s plant in Astana has been granted permission for serial production of sleeper and couchette coaches as well as staff and generator carriages.
