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AVLO To Alacant
AVLO To Alacant

On 27 March 2023 Renfe is to expand its network of low cost AVLO services.

The Variante: Current Status
The Variante: Current Status

In June 2022 MITMA announced that the Variante between La Robla and Pola de Lena, under construction since 2004 at cost which is likely to exceed 4 billion EUR, would be inaugurated in May 2023.

LE TRAIN Orders Avrils
LE TRAIN Orders Avrils

On 23 January 2023 in Bordeaux the new French open access operator LE TRAIN signed an agreement with Talgo for a batch of high speed trains, based on the Avril design, for use in France.

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ENR Talgos In Regular Service
ENR Talgos In Regular Service

In late December 2022, ENR, launched commercial service of Talgo rakes.

Avril - Springtime Hopes?
Avril - Springtime Hopes?

There are hopes that salvation of the services between Barcelona and Lyon/Marseille might come in the shape of Renfe's new Class 106 Avril fleet.

First ICE L Driving Trailer
First ICE L Driving Trailer

One of the contracts currently being carried out by Talgo are the ICE L trains for DB.

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Cross-Border Turmoil In France And Spain
Cross-Border Turmoil In France And Spain

On 11 December 2022, the international high speed train services between Barcelona and Lyon and Madrid, Barcelona and Marseille were withdrawn.

KTZ Buys Stadler-Built Coaches
KTZ Buys Stadler-Built Coaches

On 14 December 2022, KTZ and Stadler signed three contracts of a total worth 2.3 billion EUR.

InnoTrans 2022 (14)
InnoTrans 2022 (14)

On 22 September, Siemens Mobility announced at InnoTrans that it will deliver 21 Vectron Dual Mode (DM) locomotives to DB as part of the September 2020 framework contract with DB.

InnoTrans 2022 (13)
InnoTrans 2022 (13)

A model of the TRAVCA electric locomotive, which will haul the Type Talgo 230 non-powered units (NMUs) at DB Fernverkehr, was on display at the Talgo stand.

New Spanish Speed Record On 1,668 mm Gauge
New Spanish Speed Record On 1,668 mm Gauge

During a nocturnal test run with Talgo staff on board early on 7 September 2022, a Class 106 Avril reached 360 km/h on the 1,668 mm gauge high speed line between Ourense and Santiago de Compostela.

Localisation Of Vehicle Production For ENR
Localisation Of Vehicle Production For ENR

In addition to the Talgo’s second ENR contract, a cooperation agreement was signed on 9 August 2022 between Talgo, the Egyptian Ministry of Transport and NERIC to explore the possibility of establishing a factory for the local production of passenger cars. 

More Talgo Rakes For Egypt
More Talgo Rakes For Egypt

On 9 August 2022, ENR, through ERA (Egyptian Railway Authority), awarded Talgo a contract worth approximately 280 million EUR for the supply of seven 18-car night trains and their maintenance for 15 years. 

Late-Running Avril - Renfe Warns Of Fines
Late-Running Avril - Renfe Warns Of Fines

The first members of the new high speed Class 106 fleet were expected to have been handed over to Renfe in January 2021 in readiness for commercial operation in summer 2022.

Renfe And Talgo Present First Refurbished Class 730
Renfe And Talgo Present First Refurbished Class 730

The 14 electro-diesel Class 730s are being subjected to a mid-life refurbishment at Talgo's Las Matas works.