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Škoda Group presented metro for Sofia
Škoda Group presented metro for Sofia

On 1 October 2025, the Škoda Group presented a four-car metro set for Sofia at its Plzeň production site.

Vossloh completed acquisition of Sateba
Vossloh completed acquisition of Sateba

Vossloh has completed its acquisition of the European concrete sleepers manufacturer Sateba. The transaction was finalized on 1 October 2025.

Akdoğan Train Cargo chooses Siemens Mobility - Vectron goes Türkiye
Akdoğan Train Cargo chooses Siemens Mobility - Vectron goes Türkiye

The Turkish logistics company Akdoğan Train Cargo has ordered five state-of-the-art Vectron MS multisystem electric locomotives from Siemens Mobility, including the XLoad equipment package.

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Alpha Trains expands locomotive fleet with 15 Vectron DM locomotives
Alpha Trains expands locomotive fleet with 15 Vectron DM locomotives

Alpha Trains has ordered 15 additional Vectron Dual Mode (VDM) locomotives from Siemens Mobility, continuing the successful collaboration between the two companies.

Eurostar unveils first new Uniform in over a decade
Eurostar unveils first new Uniform in over a decade

From 1 October 2025, 2,600 Eurostar team members across all routes will wear a new uniform collection.

M6 reopens early after weekend HS2 viaduct slide
M6 reopens early after weekend HS2 viaduct slide

On 28 September 2025, engineers working for the HS2 project have reopened the M6 ahead of schedule after sliding part of a huge new viaduct across the busy motorway.

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Siemens Mobility to build battery system factory in Bayern
Siemens Mobility to build battery system factory in Bayern

On 29 September 2025, Siemens Mobility celebrated the groundbreaking ceremony for a new production facility for rail vehicle battery systems in Luhe-Wildenau.

Stadler opened welding facility in Salt Lake City
Stadler opened welding facility in Salt Lake City

Stadler celebrated the opening of its new welding facility in Salt Lake City on 25 September 2025.

FGC presents first Terrassa to Lleida service FLIRT EMU
FGC presents first Terrassa to Lleida service FLIRT EMU

On 19 September 2025, at Pla de Vilanoveta depot in Lleida, FGC present its first new Class 312 FLIRT EMU, one of a batch of four ordered from Stadler Valencia in 2021.

TRAKO 2025: Stadler unveiled FLIRT for Valle d’Aosta
TRAKO 2025: Stadler unveiled FLIRT for Valle d’Aosta

On 24 September, Stadler unveiled the new FLIRT EMU for the Valle d’Aosta region.

TRAKO 2025: Stadler celebrated its 1,000th vehicle produced in Siedlce
TRAKO 2025: Stadler celebrated its 1,000th vehicle produced in Siedlce

On 23 September 2025, at TRAKO, Stadler Polska celebrated an important milestone - the 1,000th vehicle built at its Siedlce works.

GAMA 3.0 unveiled at TRAKO
GAMA 3.0 unveiled at TRAKO

The PESA's GAMA 3.0 locomotive, unveiled during a spectacular show, is the first in a new generation of vehicles offered by the Bydgoszcz-based manufacturer.

Akiem highlights its local presence in Poland at TRAKO
Akiem highlights its local presence in Poland at TRAKO

Akiem participates in the TRAKO exhibition in Gdańsk from 23 to 26 September.

Liebherr presents HVAC solution at Global Rail 2025
Liebherr presents HVAC solution at Global Rail 2025

Liebherr-Transportation Systems will be participating in the exhibition Global Rail from 30 September to 2 October 2025 in Abu Dhabi (UAE).

Vectron230 entered passenger service
Vectron230 entered passenger service

On 24 September 2025, ČD put one of its Class 384 locomotives into (test) operation for the first time.