Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles (CAF), headquartered in Beasain, Spain, is a global leader in the design and supply of comprehensive transportation systems. The company's extensive portfolio includes trains, buses, components, signaling systems, and turnkey mobility solutions. CAF is renowned for its innovation and commitment to sustainable mobility, providing customized solutions across all phases of transportation projects. With a presence in numerous countries, CAF serves as a strategic partner for cities worldwide, addressing the challenges of urban and interurban mobility.
The FCH2Rail project is developed by a consortium made up of CAF, DLR, Toyota, Renfe, Adif, CNH2, IP and Stemmann-technik with a budget of 14 million euros.
LeadMind was installed on 36 trains of series 8000 maintained by CTRENS in Brazil, providing service in line 11 of the CPTM operator, carrying 500.000 passengers per day.
The contract also includes the supply of the relevant depot parts and eventual options to extend its scope in the future, including the manufacture of an additional 9 complete trains.