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InterJet ČD In Hungary
InterJet ČD 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. 

Pars Nova Changes Its Name To Škoda Pars
Pars Nova Changes Its Name To Škoda Pars

Pars nova, which focuses on the production, modernisation and repair of rail vehicles, changes its name to Škoda Pars on 17 May 2021.

444 Days Of A New Škoda Vagonka Project
444 Days Of A New Škoda Vagonka Project

Under this name, on 4 May 2021, a presentation of the recent achievements of the project, launched last year, aimed at doubling the production capacity of the Škoda Vagonka works, took place in Ostrava.

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Testing Of ČD's New Push-Pull Double-Deckers Continues
Testing Of ČD's New Push-Pull Double-Deckers Continues

Testing of new double-deck cars from the ČD contract for five three-car push-pull rakes is proceeding to the next phase.

Škoda Electric Finished Deliveries Of Traction Equipment For The Incheon Metro Trains
Škoda Electric Finished Deliveries Of Traction Equipment For The Incheon Metro Trains

On 28 April 2021, Škoda Electric announced that it had completed the delivery of traction equipment for automatic metro trains to South Korea.

A Milestone In The ČD's Viaggio Comfort Production
A Milestone In The ČD's Viaggio Comfort Production

At present, various tests are underway with the first cars from the batch of 50 Viaggio Comfort carriages for ČD. 

ČD's New Double-Deck Rake On Test At Velim
ČD's New Double-Deck Rake On Test At Velim

Tests of cars from the ČD contract for five three-car double-deck rakes intended for operation in Moravskoslezský kraj are proceeding to the next phase.

Czech Railways Orders 180 Viaggio Comfort Cars
Czech Railways Orders 180 Viaggio Comfort Cars

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.

Climatic Testing Of New ČD's Double-Deck Car
Climatic Testing Of New ČD's Double-Deck Car

Škoda Vagonka continues with the project of five push-pull double deck rakes for ČD.

Testing Of New ČD's Double-Deck Cars
Testing Of New ČD's Double-Deck Cars

Škoda Vagonka continues with the project of five push-pull double-deck rakes for ČD, intended for services in Moravskoslezský kraj.

ForCity Trams For Brandenburg
ForCity Trams For Brandenburg

On 17 February 2021, Škoda Transportation announced that it will supply its ForCity Plus trams to the cities of Frankfurt (Oder), Brandenburg an der Havel and Cottbus. 

New Artic Trams For Helsinki
New Artic Trams For Helsinki

On 4 February 2021, Škoda Transtech and Helsingin kaupungin liikennelaitos concluded an order for 23 type ForCity Smart Artic X54 trams.

Panter EMUs For Estonia
Panter EMUs For Estonia

Following an announcement in late October 2020, the Škoda Vagonka and Škoda Transportation consortium signed on 8 February 2021 a contract with Elron for the supply of six three-car Panter EMUs with an option for ten more.

ForCity Smart Trams For Brno
ForCity Smart Trams For Brno

On 2 February 2021, Škoda Transportation and DPMB signed a framework agreement worth 2.4 billion CZK (around 92.3 million EUR) for the purchase of up to 40 ForCity Smart 34 trams.

Škoda Vagonka Put Into Operation A New Machining Centre
Škoda Vagonka Put Into Operation A New Machining Centre

On 17 January 2021, Škoda Vagonka of Ostrava put into operation a new machining centre with a mobile portal, thanks to which it can machine oversized aluminum bodyshell components.