NEW United Group (NUG), China, has awarded a Yuan 531m ($US 79.6m) contract to the Bombardier NUG Propulsion System Chinese joint venture to supply traction and control for 678 metro cars.
ANSALDOBREDA and Chongqing Chuanyi Automation (SICC) have established a joint venture based in Chongqing, China, that will produce and develop electric traction systems, auxiliary services and train monitoring control systems for metro trains.
SIEMENS has won three contracts to supply its Trainguard MT Communications-based train control system (CBTC) on new metro lines in the Chinese cities of Suzhou, Qingdao and Chongqing.