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Qbuzz orders Civity regional EMUs
Qbuzz orders Civity regional EMUs

On 15 March 2024, CAF and the Dutch regional public transport operator and railway undertaking Qbuzz have signed a contract for the delivery of 10 new regional EMUs for the MerwedeLingelijn.

New SFM EMUs arrive in Mallorca
New SFM EMUs arrive in Mallorca

In early March 2024 the first of five new CAF-built EMUs was disembarked in Mallorca for use on the Serveis Ferroviaris de Mallorca (SFM) network.

CZ LOKO finished deliveries of the Class 743.2 locomotives for ČD
CZ LOKO finished deliveries of the Class 743.2 locomotives for ČD

On 1 February 2024, ČD announced that it has already got back all 14 locomotives of the Class 742, which were redesignated  to the Class 743.2 after modernisation to the Type EffiShunter 1000M.

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Urboses for Roma
Urboses for Roma

On 2 January 2024 CAF announced that ATAC has awarded it the framework contract for the supply of the new tram fleet for the Italian capital.

TfW rail service update
TfW rail service update

Transport for Wales will now increase train service frequency on its Liverpool - Chester route (via Liverpool Airport), and on the Ebbw Vale branch, in January 2024. 

CAF will supply LNER with tri-mode Civity UK trains
CAF will supply LNER with tri-mode Civity UK trains

On 9 November 2023 London North Eastern Railway has selected CAF as the preferred bidder for the project to supply 10 ten-car tri-mode trains.

Oxygène arriving in the Czech Republic
Oxygène arriving in the Czech Republic

On 23 July 2023 first Oxygène EMU arrived in the Czech Republic.

Second Adif FLIRT and first Oxygène at Velim
Second Adif FLIRT and first Oxygène at Velim

On 14 July 2023, the second FLIRT for the Spanish infrastructure manager Adif arrived at the VUZ Velim test centre.

More EMUs for Euskotren
More EMUs for Euskotren

On 13 July 2023 Euskotren awarded CAF a 60 million EUR contract for five more four-car fully gangwayed Class 980 EMUs.

Oaris operation at Flytoget
Oaris operation at Flytoget

As we described here, CAF managed to sell its Oaris prototype 105-001 to Adif.

Adif orders one more diagnostics train
Adif orders one more diagnostics train

On 3 July 2023, following an invitation to tender issued in December 2022, Adif announced that it had ordered a diagnostics train from CAF.

Successful tests for the first regional hybrid train in France
Successful tests for the first regional hybrid train in France

The first hybrid electric-diesel-battery regional train underwent its first tests at the beginning of April on the Toulouse - Mazamet and Toulouse - Rodez lines in the south of France. At the end of this test phase, on 14 June 2023, this train was presented at the Occitanie Technicentre.

CAF's HEMU prototype to be tested on the Spanish network
CAF's HEMU prototype to be tested on the Spanish network

On 6 June 2023 the FCH2Rail project, in which a bi-mode demonstrator train with hydrogen fuel cells is being developed, has achieved an important milestone by obtaining authorisation to run in tests on the Spanish national network.

CAF completed delivery of Sprinter NG EMUs to NS
CAF completed delivery of Sprinter NG EMUs to NS

On 9 May 2023 CAF has completed the delivery of the Sprinter New Generation (SNG) EMUs to NS.

CAF Has Secured Contracts For Coradia Polyvalent
CAF Has Secured Contracts For Coradia Polyvalent

CAF Group has secured contracts to manufacture an additional 18 Coradia Polyvalent regional trains totalling 161 million EUR.