Germany: According to the manufacturer, the delay is caused by the necessity to refine the battery module and software.
Italy: The first out of 20 four-axle vehicles ordered in 2022 was delivered to the freight operator Mercitalia Rail, part of the national railway company FS.
Egypt: The relevant Memorandum was signed on 1 May by Kamel al-Wazir, Egypt’s Minister of Transport, and Bruno Le Maire, France’s Minister of Economy and Finance.
France, USA: Kevin Speed, a private operator, and Brightline West, a HSR line operator, plan to contract the manufacturers in the nearest future.
Spain: Currently, the train is undergoing static tests at the plant in Santa Perpètua de Mogoda, Spain, where another two vehicles are being assembled.
Brief overview of key events and news in the rail rolling stock markets.
Romania: The train, manufactured at the Taubaté plant in Brazil, has arrived at the Berceni depot this week.
Switzerland: The French company has been developing the airbags for the Flexity trams it delivers to the Swiss city by order of the city public transport operator VBZ for over two and a half years.
Hungary: The investment amounts to €15.2 mln, of which €3 mln is support by the Hungarian government.
