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June 14, 2022 | Metros

Ho Chi Minh City metro to open in 2023

Line 1 is now 91% complete in Vietnam’s second city.

April 7, 2022 | Fleet

Entire British class 80X fleet requires modifications to combat cracking issue

Six-year repair programme to the Hitachi-built trains will include trains not yet manufactured.

March 21, 2022 | North America

Hitachi to build $US 70m factory in Washington County

New facility will support construction of $US 2.2bn metro order.

March 9, 2022 | Signalling

RFI awards €500m contract to install ERTMS on 700km of railway

The contract was awarded to a partnership led by Hitachi Rail and including Alstom Ferroviaria and Ceit.

March 2, 2022 | Infrastructure

Hitachi-led trial to predict track quality in Scotland

Perpetuum sensor equipment fitted to trains expected to be able to predict where track maintenance is required.

March 1, 2022 | Technology

JR East set to trial hydrogen multiple unit

The two-car hydrogen-battery multiple has been developed alongside Hitachi and Toyota.

February 23, 2022 | Financial

Third shareholder set to invest in Spanish high-speed operator Ilsa

Ilsa’s trains are due to begin operating in Spain under the Iryo brand later this year.

February 6, 2022 | Infrastructure

Major milestone for Hitachi’s digital interlocking product

Successful testing paves way for Hitachi’s entry into German digital interlocking market.

January 15, 2022 | Freight

Hitachi partners with IMT on digital freight sensors

Agreement follows Hitachi’s acquisition of digital firm Perpetuum last year.

January 5, 2022 | Fleet

Hitachi EMUs begin operating in Taiwan

Taiwan Railways Administration has 50 12-car EMUs on order from Japanese manufacturer.

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