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GTR and Siemens Mobility update ETCS OBUs in Class 717s
GTR and Siemens Mobility update ETCS OBUs in Class 717s

Govia Thameslink Railway has partnered with Siemens Mobility to update its entire fleet of 25 Class 717 Great Northern EMUs, enabling them to run in passenger service using an updated specification ETCS OBU.

Premiere: Liebherr showcases HVAC solutions at IREE 2025 for the Indian market
Premiere: Liebherr showcases HVAC solutions at IREE 2025 for the Indian market

Liebherr-Transportation Systems is looking forward to welcoming industry professionals at the International Railway Equipment Exhibition (IREE) in Pragati Maida, New Delhi, from 15 to 17 October 2025.

Stadler and VRR agree on capacity expansion for the S-Bahn Rhein-Ruhr
Stadler and VRR agree on capacity expansion for the S-Bahn Rhein-Ruhr

On 13 October 2025, VRR is responding to the steadily increasing passenger volume in Teilnetz 1 of the Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn with a targeted capacity expansion.

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First FLIRT for LTG Link
First FLIRT for LTG Link

On the night of 12 - 13 October 2025, the first electric FLIRT from the order signed in June 2023 was delivered to the Vilnius intermodal terminal.

Electrostar's major door overhaul completed
Electrostar's major door overhaul completed

Knorr-Bremse Rail Systems has successfully completed a significant interim door overhaul for the c2c Class 357 Electrostar fleet.

Leo Express' Talgo "riddle" solved
Leo Express' Talgo "riddle" solved

On 8 October 2025, Leo Express announced that it had launched the sale of tickets for trains in the 2026 timetable.

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Bratislava - Wien connection via Marchegg restored
Bratislava - Wien connection via Marchegg restored

After more than a year and a half of interruption, passenger rail traffic via Marchegg will be resumed on Saturday, 11 October 2025. This will...

Tango Nordic trams for the Helsinki Metropolitan Area
Tango Nordic trams for the Helsinki Metropolitan Area

On 6 October 2025, Pääkaupunkiseudun Kaupunkiliikenne, the public transport operator for the Helsinki Metropolitan Area, announced that it has chosen Stadler to deliver  63 Tango Nordic trams, with an option for up to 120 more.

Škoda 19T trams in Wrocław will receive an anti-collision system
Škoda 19T trams in Wrocław will receive an anti-collision system

The Škoda Group, together with the Polish company SAATZ and the city transport company MPK Wrocław, is launching a project to retrofit 31 Type Škoda 19T trams with the ACS anti-collision system from its own production.

KTZ‘s CHARME cars undergo certification testing
KTZ‘s CHARME cars undergo certification testing

In September 2025 began the certification of CHARME coaches built by Stadler in Astana.

Stadler to build first hydrogen trains for Sicily
Stadler to build first hydrogen trains for Sicily

On 1 October, at EXPO Ferroviaria 2025 Stadler signed first contract with Ferrovia Circumetnea (FCE) for the design and supply of two narrow-gauge hydrogen-powered trains.

KVB and Stadler launched major procurement project
KVB and Stadler launched major procurement project

The further modernization of the Kölner Verkehrsbetriebe's light rail fleet is now official: the KVB Board of Directors and the management of the Swiss vehicle manufacturer Stadler announced the launch of their future collaboration on 7 October 2025 in Köln.

New Polish works for maintenance of TRAXXes
New Polish works for maintenance of TRAXXes

On 25 September 2025, Alstom has signed a letter of intent with DB Cargo Polska to establish a modern locomotive service centre in Rybnik.

The 200 km/h Class ETR 108 unveiled
The 200 km/h Class ETR 108 unveiled

On 30 September 2025, Trenitalia (Gruppo FS Italiane) and Alstom have unveiled the new 200 km/h regional train at the opening of EXPO Ferroviaria 2025. 

PJM carried out all the necessary steps for the approval of the innovative Y25 bogie for Innofreight
PJM carried out all the necessary steps for the approval of the innovative Y25 bogie for Innofreight

PJ Messtechnik was commissioned by Innofreight to carry out all the necessary steps for the approval of the innovative Y25 bogie.