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VR Group, established in 1862 and owned by the Finnish state, is a versatile company specializing in passenger services, logistics, and maintenance. Operating in Finland and Sweden, VR Group offers long-distance and commuter rail services, promoting environmentally friendly rail and city traffic. The company also provides freight logistics and infrastructure maintenance, emphasizing sustainability and responsible transport solutions. With a history spanning over 160 years, VR Group is dedicated to enhancing the popularity of carbon-neutral transportation, contributing to the development of a greener future.
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VR FleetCare chosen to maintain VR Group’s newest diesel locomotive

VR FleetCare, a Finnish rolling stock maintenance company, has signed an agreement with VR Group on the maintenance of the new Stadler diesel locomotive’s stock. The agreement period is 10 years, and the agreement enters into force in 2023 when the locomotives enter into commercial traffic.

VR FleetCare’s first contract from Norway – modernisation of eight couchette coaches

The Finnish fleet management company VR FleetCare has signed a contract on the extensive modernisation and commercial upgrade of couchette coaches acquired by the Norwegian train operator Vy Tog AS. The contract covers the modernisation of eight BDcmz 874.1 couchette coaches. The project starts immediately, and the refurbished cars will be delivered to the customer during 2021.

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