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Trenitalia’s Frecciarossa 1000 trainsets begin testing in Germany and Austria
6+ day, 4+ hour ago (757+ words) EUROPE: Trenitalia’s Hitachi Rail-built Frecciarossa 1000 trainsets are undergoing an extensive authorisation programme in Germany and Austria ahead of the planned launch of direct services from Italy to München in summer 2027. The testing is being carried out in co-operation with Deutsche…...
FlixTrain: ‘We can attract millions of new riders’
1+ week, 2+ day ago (855+ words) Open access inter-city operator FlixTrain is reviving its prospect of expanding outside Germany in its quest to attract ‘millions of new passengers to rail’, as André Schwämmlein, CEO of parent company Flix Group, explains to Benjámin Zelki. Two years have…...
CAF battery train achieves 273 km in test runs ahead of German deployment
1+ week, 4+ day ago (250+ words) GERMANY: CAF has demonstrated a battery-only range of 273 km with its Class 557 BEMU. The manufacturer hopes that this will enable the production fleet to run further than they will typically need to without overhead power on the Niederrhein-Münsterland network. Alongside…...
Basel transport ticket machines to be replaced
1+ week, 5+ day ago (285+ words) SWITZERLAND: Scheidt & Bachmann is to supply Basel’s BVB with 500 cashless ticket vending machines. The company will also provide 10 years of maintenance and software management, including hosting. The machines are scheduled to be commissioned in 2027. Around 500 existing ticket vending machines will…...
Hyundai Rotem develops light rail automation technology with export in mind
3+ week, 5+ day ago (322+ words) SOUTH KOREA: Hyundai Rotem has completed the development of an obstacle detection system for light rail vehicles, the manufacturer announced last month. The Autonomous Driving Assistance System tool detects obstacles on the tracks by considering track dimensions and the operating…...
GySEV inter-city Flirt EMU unveiled
3+ week, 6+ day ago (385+ words) HUNGARY: The first of 11 inter-city electric multiple-units that Stadler is supplying for Hungarian-Austrian cross-border operator GySEV has been unveiled. The train was presented at Stadler’s production facility in Siedlce, Poland on July 30 in the presence of Hungary’s Minister of Transport…...