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NORD Drivesystems
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Bombardier News
Bombardier Reveals New Test Centre in Germany
Bombardier has unveiled a new test centre at its site in Bautzen, Germany. It houses cutting-edge production and testing technologies and will become Bombardier’s “serial production centre of competence”.
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ALSTOM News
Alstom to locally manufacture and maintain PTA’s C-series trains for Perth’s growing rail network
10 December 2019 – Alstom has signed a contract with the Public Transport Authority of Western Australia (PTA) to manufacture and maintain the next generation of C-series trains for Perth’s growing rail network.
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ALSTOM News
100 Million KM Milestone for Alstom Avelia AGV Fleet
Since April 2012, when Alstom’s fleet of Avelia AGV very-high-speed-trains started operating in Italy, they have collectively travelled 100 million kilometres. The fleet has 25 trains, meaning that on average, each train has travelled 4 million kilometres.
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HITACHI RAIL News
Hitachi Rail to provide 23 intercity trains for Avanti West Coast
First Trenitalia has awarded a £350m contract to Hitachi Rail for the supply and maintenance of 23 intercity trains for the new Avanti West Coast rail service.
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LEROY-SOMER
Nidec Leroy-Somer invests in the competitiveness of its foundry
The new investments in the Nidec Leroy-Somer Foundry, launched last Thursday in the presence of the President of the Nouvelle Aquitaine Region and of local officials, tie in with the ambitious transformation and modernisation plan for the sites, presented last spring. The newly-launched project will immediately help improve competitiveness.
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ALSTOM News
Île-de-France Mobilités inaugurates first Citadis X05 tram
The new tram will run on line T9, which extends from Porte de Choisy to Orly.
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MEDIAWORLD
Arup to study the use of hydrogen-powered trains in UK
The UK’s Rail Safety and Standards Board (RSSB) has chosen Arup to provide a ‘route map to enter service’ for hydrogen-powered trains
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ALSTOM News
Alstom Wins Marseille Metro Contract
Alstom is to carry out the renewal and automation of Marseille metro for the sum of 430 million euros financed by Métropole Aix-Marseille-Provence. As part of this contract, Alstom will develop, supply and install the operating system and equipment for the automatic operation of the network’s two lines. Alstom will also commission 38 new rubber-tyred metros (4 cars) and modernise all the audiovisual passenger information inside the stations. The new trains are scheduled to enter service in early 2024.
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