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On 9 December 2021, TSA announced that it was contracted by CAF to design and manufacture traction motors for 28 Civity Nordic regional trains ordered by AB Transitio.

On 24 November 2021, Alstom announced that it has agreed to divest its Coradia Polyvalent platform, its Reichshoffen works and its Talent 3 platform, which was developed in Hennigsdorf, to CAF.

The contract for 146 new double-deck EMUs for RATP’s RER B line, has reached the next stage. 

On 7 July 2021, SJ has awarded EuroMaint Rail, a Swedish subsidiary of the CAF Group, two service contracts worth more than 100 million EUR in total.

On 3 June 2021, Oaris 78 004 entered passenger service as the first of eight four-car EMUs ordered from CAF in March 2015.

In late May, TfW announced that testing has begun on the first two of 77 new CAF-built Class 197 trains.

On 21 April 2020, CAF announced that it has been selected to supply 15 Urbos trams to Companhia Carris de Ferro de Lisboa.

In March 2015 Flytoget awarded CAF a contract for eight 245 km/h trains for its express services linking Gardermoen airport, Oslo Sentrum and Drammen. 

The regions of Kalmar, Jönköping, Blekinge and Kronoberg have decided to jointly acquire new trains to replace the existing fleet, which is nearing the end of its life.

RATP is still waiting for its new electric shunting locomotives ordered at CAF in 2017.

In early this year, we witnessed extensive disputes over the contract for new trains to be ordered for the Line RER B in Paris.

Green Cargo is testing digital automatic couplings (DAC) for more efficient rail freight in a unique European collaboration.

The Dutch Province of Utrecht, being regional transport authority and owner of the tram rail infrastructure in the Utrecht greater city area, has revealed that the conversion project of the tramway system between Utrecht and satellite towns of Nieuwegein and IJsselstein is even more delayed than was recently foreseen.

Jerusalem Transportation Masterplan Team (JTMT) has selected CAF to deliver 114 low-floor Urbos trams which will be equipped with traction motors produced by Traktionssysteme Austria.

On 24 June 2020 Traktionssysteme Austria announced that it was awarded a contract by CAF Power & Automation to design and deliver traction motors for 43 new trains for Docklands Light Railway (DLR) which is operated by Transport for London.