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New trains for S-Bahn Zürich and Western Switzerland confirmed
New trains for S-Bahn Zürich and Western Switzerland confirmed

On 7 November 2025, SBB selected Siemens Mobility Schweiz in a public tender as the supplier of 116 new double-deck EMUs for the S-Bahn Zürich and Western Switzerland.

Siemens opens new North Carolina facility
Siemens opens new North Carolina facility

On 7 April 2026, government officials and rail industry leaders gathered at Siemens Mobility’s manufacturing and rail services center in Lexington, North Carolina to mark a key milestone in American rail manufacturing.

TPE's milestone for Class 185 fleet
TPE's milestone for Class 185 fleet

TransPennine Express has marked 20 years of its Class 185 trains with a special celebration at Siemens Mobility’s Ardwick depot in Manchester.

ČD Cargo 2025
First München-Nürnberg-Express after repair
First München-Nürnberg-Express after repair

In February 2025, the Škoda Group signed a contract with DB Regio for general repairs of five push-pull trainswith a Class 102 locomotive.

ScotRail's Class 222 to be refurbished
ScotRail's Class 222 to be refurbished

On 19 March 2026, Alstom has signed a long-term Technical Support and Spares Supply Agreement (TSSSA) with ScotRail, covering the operation, maintenance support and refresh of its Class 222 fleet.

Alstom welcomes Martin Sion as CEO
Alstom welcomes Martin Sion as CEO

On 1 April 2026, Alstom welcomes Martin Sion as Chief Executive Officer.

Modernization of ČD's RegioSharks
Modernization of ČD's RegioSharks

On 30 March 2026, RegioShark 844.012 was presented at the main station in Pilsen as the first of a total of seven Class 844 DMUs that will undergo modernization.

Civity EMUs for Serbia
Civity EMUs for Serbia

On 30 March 2026, CAF has signed a contract for the supply of 30 commuter trains to Srbija voz.

Renfe invites tenders for high speed train fleet
Renfe invites tenders for high speed train fleet

On 25 March 2026, the operator announced that it had invited tenders for 30 new high speed trains, the future contract to include an option for ten more.

Stadler will operate two Lok 2000s
Stadler will operate two Lok 2000s

At the end of 2025, Ralpin discontinued the RoLa service between Freiburg and Novara.

Jubilee RegioFox for ČD
Jubilee RegioFox for ČD

On 24 March 2026, PESA handed over a unit 847.100 to the ČD management in Bydgoszcz.

ZSSK has completed the public procurement for new long-distance EMUs
ZSSK has completed the public procurement for new long-distance EMUs

On 20 March 2026, ZSSK has completed the evaluation of bids in the public procurement for new electric units for long-distance transport.

Bulgarian RegioPanter unveiled
Bulgarian RegioPanter unveiled

On 20 March 2026, Škoda Group, with the participation of representatives of the customer of the Class 34 EMUs, presented the unit 34 005/006 at the main station in Sofia.

First GoVolta train departed
First GoVolta train departed

Dutch new open‑access rail operator connects Amsterdam with Berlin and Hamburg.

Official inauguration of the renewed Groenendaal station
Official inauguration of the renewed Groenendaal station

On 18 March 2026, the renewed station of Groenendaal and its surroundings were officially inaugurated.

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