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Trams extending both ways in Tampere
Trams extending both ways in Tampere

Tampere continues to invest in its new tram network and decided both expand not only the network itself but also the fleet of Škoda Smart Artic X34 trams.

Disputes over additional trams for Helsinki
Disputes over additional trams for Helsinki

Review of Škoda Transtech disputes in the Helsinki operator Pääkaupunkiseudun Kaupunkiliikenne's tender for 63 new trams, with an option for up to 120 additional vehicles, and maintenance for a period of 30 years.

The last ComfortJet on its way to Austria
The last ComfortJet on its way to Austria

The last, 20th ComfortJet left the Škoda Vagonka works in Ostrava on 5 May 2026.

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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.

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.

A new RegioPanter BEMU on test at VUZ Velim
A new RegioPanter BEMU on test at VUZ Velim

On 6 January 2026, RegioPanter 690.002 unit arrived at the VUZ Velim test centre.

RegioPanter BEMUs to Latvia
RegioPanter BEMUs to Latvia

On 11 December 2025, Autotransporta direkcija and Škoda Group signed a contract for the supply of nine BEMUs, with an option for seven more.

Estonian RegioPanters to start passenger service
Estonian RegioPanters to start passenger service

On Saturday, 29 November 2025, Elron and Škoda Group presented at the Baltic Station (Balti Jaam) in Tallinn two of the new EMUs that will enter service on 15 December.

BEMUs for ZSSK
BEMUs for ZSSK

On 3 December 2025, ZSSK signed a contract with the ŠKODA TRANSPORTATION - ŽOS Trnava consortium for delivery of the RegioPanter BEMUs.

First RegioPanter for Bulgaria complete
First RegioPanter for Bulgaria complete

On 24 November 2025, Škoda Group presented the first Type 18Ev2 EMU for Bulgarian railways at its Plzeň works.

X25 EMUs for Saltsjöbanan
X25 EMUs for Saltsjöbanan

On 11 November 2025, Škoda Transportation signed a contract with Region Stockholm for the supply of new EMUs for Saltsjöbanan.

New battery types for Škoda vehicles
New battery types for Škoda vehicles

On 29 October 2025, the Škoda Group signed a strategic partnership agreement with Microvast to develop and produce new generation battery systems for public transport vehicles.

Škoda 52T trams in regular passenger service in Praha
Škoda 52T trams in regular passenger service in Praha

On 3 November 2025, the first seven Škoda ForCity Plus 52T trams hit the streets of Praha, on Line 12 Lehovec - Sídliště Barrandov.

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.

Škoda Group presented metro for Sofia
Škoda Group presented metro for Sofia

On 1 October 2025, the Škoda Group presented a four-car metro set for Sofia at its Plzeň production site.

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