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Still questions over emission-free operation in the north of the Netherlands
Still questions over emission-free operation in the north of the Netherlands

Since April 2021, Arriva Nederland operates the WINK units. Although they are technically capable of battery operation, for reasons that are hard to understand, the use of this capability is not in sight...

RegioFoxes in test operation with passengers
RegioFoxes in test operation with passengers

On 15 August 2023, first two ČD's Class 847 DMUs started test operation with passengers.

Service contract for Class 185 DMUs extended
Service contract for Class 185 DMUs extended

On 31 May 2023 Siemens Mobility announced that it has been awarded a contract extension for the maintenance of the Class 185 fleet serving TransPennine Express routes

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Sever-1435 Diagnostic Vehicles For ŽSR
Sever-1435 Diagnostic Vehicles For ŽSR

ŽSR is putting into operation a new type of diagnostic vehicles.

A Visit To PESA
A Visit To PESA

PESA is currently working on several contracts for both České dráhy and RegioJet.

TfW's First FLIRT In Service
TfW's First FLIRT In Service

18 January 2023 saw the first of the 71 FLIRTs for Transport for Wales to start the commercial service.

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TfW's Class 197 Launched
TfW's Class 197 Launched

On 26 January 2023 the first of Transport for Wales’ brand new 800 million GBP fleet of trains was officially launched by Lesley Griffiths MS at a ceremony in North Wales.

First ČD's Class 847 DMU At Żmigród
First ČD's Class 847 DMU At Żmigród

Currently, the first DMU of the new Class 847 for ČD is being tested on the IK OETD circuit.

InnoTrans 2022 (28)
InnoTrans 2022 (28)

The third FLIRT in Berlin was the tri-mode version for TfW, belonging to the FLIRT UK family.

Arriva Nederland To Tender For HMUs
Arriva Nederland To Tender For HMUs

In early December 2022, Arriva Nederland has started a tender for new built hydrogen trains for operations on the regional lines in the provinces of Groningen and Frieslân.

Leeuwarden Depot Modernisation Completed
Leeuwarden Depot Modernisation Completed

With the number of trains being maintained at Leeuwarden depot at an all-time high and more of them using batteries, Leeuwarden depot has been completely overhauled.

West Midlands Railway Unveiled The Class 196 DMU
West Midlands Railway Unveiled The Class 196 DMU

Passengers in the West Midlands will soon have the chance to climb on board a brand new train fleet.

More VLocity DMUs For Victoria
More VLocity DMUs For Victoria

On 8 September 2022, the Department of Transport in Victoria has exercised the third option under an existing 2018 contract to purchase 12 three-car VLocity DMUs for the State’s regional network.

FGC's Third GTW 2/6 DMU In Service
FGC's Third GTW 2/6 DMU In Service

In 2019 GC ordered a third Type GTW 2/6 DMU from Stadler for services on the Lleida to Pobla de Segur branch. The new train was put in commercial service on 27 August 2022.

First ČD's Class 847 DMU Nearing Completion
First ČD's Class 847 DMU Nearing Completion

One of the contracts currently being carried out by PESA are two-car Class 847 DMUs for Czech Railways.