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First ČD Class 680 Pendolino with ETCS on test
First ČD Class 680 Pendolino with ETCS on test

On 22 January 2024, Pendolino 680.004 arrived at VUZ Velim, which was the first of its class to be equipped with the ETCS OBU.

New National Rail Contract for the West Coast Partnership
New National Rail Contract for the West Coast Partnership

On 15 October 2023 the new National Rail Contract (NRC) for West Coast Partnership (WCP) will start.

Avanti West Coast’s Pendolino fleet upgrade reached major milestone
Avanti West Coast’s Pendolino fleet upgrade reached major milestone

On 7 September 2023 Avanti West Coast has completed the upgrade of the 35th, and the last of 11-car Pendolino EMUs.

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Polish Pendolino Again On Test In Austria
Polish Pendolino Again On Test In Austria

At the end of May, PKP IC’s „Pendolino“ ED250-001 (2 370 001 - 007) was in Austria for the fourth time for extensive test programe.

InterJet Hauled By Class 151
InterJet Hauled By Class 151

On 24 February 2022, an InterJet rake of ČD was used for the first time out of its regularly diagrammed workings

First FS Pendolino In Greece
First FS Pendolino In Greece

On 20 January 2021, the first Class ETR 470 Pendolino upgraded by Alstom has arrived in Thessaloniki, marking the arrival of high-speed trains in Greece.

Alstom’s HealthHub TrainScanner In Warszawa
Alstom’s HealthHub TrainScanner In Warszawa

On 24 November 2020, Alstom’s predictive maintenance solution for rolling stock, TrainScanner, has entered in service in Warszawa’s Service Centre, where it will be used to maintain the fleet of 20 PKP IC „Pendolinos“.

A Polish "Pendolino" For Test To Austria
A Polish "Pendolino" For Test To Austria

In late June, tests were started on the Správa železnic network with a Class ED250 (2370) PKP IC EMU.

PKP IC Pendolino On Test In The Czech Republic
PKP IC Pendolino On Test In The Czech Republic

Between 29 June and 6 July 2020 the PKP IC Pendolino will be tested in the Czech Republic.

Crashed PKP IC Pendolino Returned Home
Crashed PKP IC Pendolino Returned Home

Following an accident during one of the test runs near München on the 8th of the month, the damaged Class ED 250-001 EMU was sent from Germany to Poland.

A PKP IC Pendolino Accident In Germany
A PKP IC Pendolino Accident In Germany

On 8 April 2020 at 15.35 h an accident occurred between Allach and Olching (north-west of München) during a test run with the Pendolino ED250-001 and the Class 152 locomotives.

Alstom To Refurbish And Maintain Avanti West Coast Pendolinos
Alstom To Refurbish And Maintain Avanti West Coast Pendolinos

Britain’s most iconic train fleet is to undergo a major refurbishment.

Avelia AGV Fleet Achieved 100 million km In Italy
Avelia AGV Fleet Achieved 100 million km In Italy

On 5 December 2019 an Alstom-built fleet of 25 Avelia AGV high speed trains, operated under the name Italo at a maximum speed of 300 km/h, has...

Repaired ČD Pendolino Cars Come Home
  • 3rd Apr 2018 09:26
Repaired ČD Pendolino Cars Come Home
Alstom’s Savigliano works has now completed repairing Class 680 Pendolino cars 682.003 and 082.003, which were heavily damaged during the level...
First Refurbished Czech Pendolino Back In Service
  • 26th Sep 2017 16:20
First Refurbished Czech Pendolino Back In Service
The whole Class 680 Czech Pendolino EMU fleet is being subjected to complete interior refurbishment. The first to be returned to service following...