Upgraded service also now includes automatic access to lowest possible weekly fares for trains carrying passengers to and from Genoa from across Italy.

On 15 July, Tobu Railway Co., Ltd. began operating Hitachi Rail’s new Series N100, nicknamed “SPACIA X”.

The SPACIA X will reduce CO2 emissions by up to 40% compared to the current SPACIA, and virtually replace all of the electricity used for operations with electricity from renewable sources, making CO2 emissions net zero.

Continuing the maintenance programme till 2031 will help maintain impressive levels of train availability for Nova 1 passengers.

The innovative solution will allow seamless switching between existing interlocking and new ETCS digital signalling radically reducing testing time on Queensland Rail’s network.

Hitachi Rail announced the completion and start of passenger service for the first phase of Honolulu’s ‘Skyline’ – the city’s new metro system and the first fully autonomous metro system in the United States.

From July, the new M4 ‘Blue Line’ will reach San Babila station, cutting journey times from Milan city centre to Linate airport by two-thirds, from 33 to just 12 minutes.

Twenty Masaccio trains, built for Trenitalia as 'Blues', have left Hitachi's Pistoia factory and are operating on lines around Italy.

New framework agreement for the provision of Bi-standard ERTMS/TVM to equip the TGV fleet operated by SNCF.

The Hitachi Toshiba Supreme Consortium (HTSC) has been awarded the order to build 12 sets of new generation high-speed trains (144 cars) by Taiwan High Speed Rail Corporation (THSRC).