HITACHI RAIL News

Hitachi Rail is a global provider of integrated rail solutions, offering a comprehensive portfolio that includes rolling stock, signalling systems, turnkey solutions, and service & maintenance. As a subsidiary of Hitachi Ltd., the company leverages advanced technologies to enhance rail transport efficiency and safety. Hitachi Rail operates in multiple countries, delivering projects that range from high-speed trains to urban transit systems. The company's commitment to sustainability is reflected in its development of battery-powered trains and efforts to reduce the environmental impact of rail operations.

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26 JAN '24

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Hitachi Rail and Mer Mec sign put option for sale of French mainline signalling business, and signalling business units in Germany and the UK

Hitachi Rail and Mer Mec S.p.A. have signed a put option agreement for the sale of Hitachi Rail's mainline signalling business in France, as well as its signalling business units in Germany and the UK.

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07 DEC '23

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Hitachi Rail pioneers world first declaration to track the ethical life cycle of trains

Social certification measures a train’s impact from manufacturing and supply chain to end-of-life management and recycling.

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29 NOV '23

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Three Hitachi Rail fleets win U.K.’s leading award for reliability

Awards are recognition of industry collaboration and benefits of digital maintenance.

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13 NOV '23

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Hitachi Rail: €861m deal with Trenitalia for 30 high speed trains

The new trains can run on both the Italian and European networks – and are due to be delivered from spring 2026.

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08 NOV '23

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Interlocking system upgrade future-proofs AutoHaul™ heavy haul rail network

Hitachi Rail will soon commence the third and final phase of the interlocking system upgrade of Rio Tinto's autonomous heavy haul rail network in Western Australia.

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30 OCT '23

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Hitachi Rail secures clearance for €1,660m Thales GTS acquisition

European Commission gives antitrust approval for deal.

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18 OCT '23

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New leader appointed for Hitachi Rail's Australian business

New leader focussed on taking customer operations, efficiency and safety to new levels for Australian passenger and rail freight markets.

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04 OCT '23

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Hitachi Rail receives clearance from UK anti-trust authority for acquisition of Thales' Ground Transportation Systems

Hitachi Rail working with the European Commission to achieve final anti-trust clearance.

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29 SEP '23

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Hitachi Rail Unveils New Digital Product Suite at 2023 RSSI C&S Exhibition

Hitachi Rail launched new innovations and product improvements at the 2023 Railway Systems Supplies, Inc. (RSSI) Communication & Signaling (C&S) exhibition in Indianapolis, Indiana.

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19 SEP '23

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Hitachi Rail files merger notification with European Commission, as it seeks final clearance for Thales GTS acquisition

Hitachi Rail has refiled its merger notification with the European Commission, formally restarting the merger clearance process for the acquisition of Thales's Ground Transportation Systems (GTS) in the European Union.

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