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April 8, 2024 | Fleet

First Siemens Mireo Plus B battery train enters service

Four BEMUs replace diesel trains on the Ortenau Network 8 lines in southern Germany.

December 14, 2023 | Fleet

New fleets ordered for Central German S-Bahn Network

Order for 75 trains with Siemens Mobility is worth €500m.

December 12, 2023 | Main line

ÖBB expands Nightjet network in new European timetable

New rolling stock and overnight services are highlights of the annual European timetable change, which took place on December 10.

November 17, 2023 | News

First German BEMU fleet enters service

Stadler Flirt BEMUs are operating between Kiel main station and Kiel Oppendorf.

October 10, 2023 | Fleet

ÖBB orders first batch of battery EMUs from Stadler

Stadler will supply the first 16 battery trains to ÖBB from a framework deal for 120 vehicles.

August 22, 2023 | Fleet

Alstom unveils battery train for Mid Saxony

Transport authority VMS has ordered 11 Coradia Continental BEMUs.

August 21, 2023 | Fleet

Caltrain to trial battery-electric multiple-unit

Operation will take place on the electrified San Francisco - San Jose line and non-electrified section between San Jose and Gilroy.

February 7, 2023 | Fleet

IRJ News in brief - Fleet

JR Central orders 13 Shinkansen trains, Germany orders battery trains, and Rome invites bids for 121 LRVs.

December 8, 2021 | Fleet

ÖBB launches tenders for up to 660 EMUs

Austrian operator plans to buy new EMU fleets including one fitted with alternative drive.

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