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Since 1 January 2021, the ten pre-series Class 483/484 EMUs have been running in test passenger service on the S47 line.
Under the complete name CZT CZTrain, based in Praha, a new lessor of a modern traction in the Czech Republic was established.
On 12 August 2021, ČD announced that the ten Vectrons leased from ELL had already reached a mileage of approximately 10 million kilometres.
On 16 May 2021, switching tests between the 15 kV 16.7 Hz and 3 kV DC voltages took place at the border crossing station Spielfeld-Strass with a railjet rake and Taurus and Vectron locomotives.
On 10 August 2021, ÖBB has ordered 20 additional seven-car night trains from Siemens Mobility to expand its Nightjet fleet to 33 such rakes by 2025.
On 12 July 2021, the Bavarian State Ministers for Economic Affairs and for Transport announced that it will support the testing of a hydrogen-powered train developed by Siemens Mobility in Bayern.
On 7 July 2021, Siemens Mobility announced that it has been awarded 3.4 billion USD for 73 multi-powered trains for Amtrak.
Between 21 and 28 June 2021, a shortened four-car Viaggio Comfort test rake underwent trials in Hungary.
The first non-traction unit from the batch of ten Viaggio Comfort trains for ČD, which were named InterJet by the operator in May this year, has started the previously announced tests in Hungary.
On 2 June 1991, the first ICEs started regular passenger service, so that this moment was celebrated almost exactly 30 years later.
In February 2021 Siemens completed delivery of a batch of 12 Velaros, designated HT 80107 - 80118, ordered by TCDD Taşımacılık.
On 30 April 2021, FPK started new Lastochka regular services between the capitals of the Russian Federation and the Republic of Belarus.
At present, various tests are underway with the first cars from the batch of 50 Viaggio Comfort carriages for ČD.
On 12 April 2021, České dráhy signed a contract with the Siemens Mobility and Škoda Transportation consortium for 20 Viaggio Comfort nine-car non-traction units including a driving trailer.