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The UK’s Project Aurora is complete
The UK’s Project Aurora is complete

Over the past five years, engineers at the Selhurst Depot (in South London) have been hard at work completing the UK’s biggest train upgrade project covering 1,222 carriages across Southern, Gatwick Express & Great Northern services.

Alstom and FGC revealed the first Coradia Stream for the new express link to Barcelona-El Prat Airport
Alstom and FGC revealed the first Coradia Stream for the new express link to Barcelona-El Prat Airport

On 24 October 2025 was presented the first of ten EMUs that will connect Barcelona city centre with El Prat Airport.

Alstom was awarded a new maintenance contract for Mälartåg trains
Alstom was awarded a new maintenance contract for Mälartåg trains

On 23 October 2025, Alstom has been awarded a comprehensive maintenance contract for Mälartåg commuter trains.

Introducing Eurostar Celestia
Introducing Eurostar Celestia

On 22 October 2025 Eurostar announced a landmark 2 billion EUR investment in up to 50 new double-decker trains built by Alstom - the first ever to operate through the Channel Tunnel and on the UK network.  

PKP IC's "Pendolino" again on the Czech network
PKP IC's "Pendolino" again on the Czech network

On Monday 20 October 2025, the unit ED250-001 of PKP Intercity arrived in the Czech Republic for tests via Chałupki.

Knorr-Bremse secures contract to overhaul sanitary systems for Class 390 Pendolinos
Knorr-Bremse secures contract to overhaul sanitary systems for Class 390 Pendolinos

Knorr-Bremse Rail Services (UK) has secured an eight-year contract from Alstom to repair and overhaul 510 sanitary systems fitted to the Class 390 trains.

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Stadler and VRR agree on capacity expansion for the S-Bahn Rhein-Ruhr
Stadler and VRR agree on capacity expansion for the S-Bahn Rhein-Ruhr

On 13 October 2025, VRR is responding to the steadily increasing passenger volume in Teilnetz 1 of the Rhine-Ruhr S-Bahn with a targeted capacity expansion.

First FLIRT for LTG Link
First FLIRT for LTG Link

On the night of 12 - 13 October 2025, the first electric FLIRT from the order signed in June 2023 was delivered to the Vilnius intermodal terminal.

Electrostar's major door overhaul completed
Electrostar's major door overhaul completed

Knorr-Bremse Rail Systems has successfully completed a significant interim door overhaul for the c2c Class 357 Electrostar fleet.

The Tokyo Waterfront Area Rapid Transit inaugurated the Class 71-000 EMU
The Tokyo Waterfront Area Rapid Transit inaugurated the Class 71-000 EMU

On 1 October 2025, Tokyo Waterfront Area Rapid Transit (TWR) formally started service of the new Class 71-000 EMU at Tokyo Teleport station on Rinkai line.

FGC presents first Terrassa to Lleida service FLIRT EMU
FGC presents first Terrassa to Lleida service FLIRT EMU

On 19 September 2025, at Pla de Vilanoveta depot in Lleida, FGC present its first new Class 312 FLIRT EMU, one of a batch of four ordered from Stadler Valencia in 2021.

TRAKO 2025: Stadler unveiled FLIRT for Valle d’Aosta
TRAKO 2025: Stadler unveiled FLIRT for Valle d’Aosta

On 24 September, Stadler unveiled the new FLIRT EMU for the Valle d’Aosta region.

TRAKO 2025: Stadler celebrated its 1,000th vehicle produced in Siedlce
TRAKO 2025: Stadler celebrated its 1,000th vehicle produced in Siedlce

On 23 September 2025, at TRAKO, Stadler Polska celebrated an important milestone - the 1,000th vehicle built at its Siedlce works.

Amtrak’s NextGen Acela started passenger service
Amtrak’s NextGen Acela started passenger service

On 28 August 2025, nine years after signing of the contract, debuted Amtrak's high-speed NextGen Acela on the Northeast Corridor.

ZSSK will have a total of eight Class 561 EMUs
ZSSK will have a total of eight Class 561 EMUs

On 11 September 2025, ZSSK signed a contract with Stadler for two more KISSes.