Latest Bombardier Transportation News

Bombardier's Chinese JV Wins High-Speed Train Contract

Bombardier's BST joint venture in China has won a contract to supply 14 CR300AF high-speed electric multiple units. Delivery by January 2021…

CFL cargo Buys 10 Bombardier TRAXX MS Locomotives

CFL cargo has signed a contract with Bombardier Transportation for 10 TRAXX multi-system locomotives, which run on AC and DC, plus last mile…

New VLocity Trains Enter Service in Victoria

9 new VLocity trains have entered service on Victoria's regional rail network. In total Victoria has ordered 18 new three-car VLocity trains…

Alstom Provides Bombardier Transportation Acquisition Timetable

Alstom gives an update on its acquisition on Bombardier Transportation in its H2 2020 financial results, including a timetable of events.

Bombardier Launches New Digital Service for Predictive Maintenance

Bombardier has launched a new digital subscription-based predictive maintenance service for railway assets called EBI Sense.

Bombardier's Siegen Site Achieves 10,000 Bogie Overhaul Milestone

Bombardier's bogie competence centre in Siegen, Germany has overhauled 10,000 bogies for more than 70 customers since opening in 2003.

Delhi Metro Receives 800th Bombardier MOVIA Metro Car

Bombardier has delivered its 800th MOVIA metro car for the Delhi Metro. The remaining 16 units will be delivered by the end of 2020.

Bombardier Signs 3-Year Services Contract Extension with Arriva CrossCountry

Bombardier has signed a 3-year contract extension with CrossCountry for maintenance and servicing of its Voyager and Super Voyager fleets.

Bombardier Transportation to Sell Asset in Huehuetoca, Mexico

Bombardier is divesting one of its assets in Huehuetoca, Mexico: it is selling the activities of EWIS to Motherson Rolling Stocks (MRS).

Bombardier to Open Global Innovation Centre in Sweden

Bombardier has announced it is opening a Global Innovation Centre to develop energy-efficient propulsion systems for transport in Sweden.

Bombardier Presents First Monorails for Bangkok

Bombardier has delivered the first INNOVIA monorail 300 vehicle which will enter service in Bangkok from 2022.

Bombardier Wins 10-Year Services Contract in Singapore

Train Design for India's First Semi-High-Speed RRTS Corridor Unveiled

The design for the new trains that will run on the regional rapid transit system between Delhi and Meerut, India, has been unveiled.

Bombardier Delivers First FLEXITY Tram to Gothenburg

Bombardier has delivered the first of 40 M33 FLEXITY trams to Gothenburg, with all 40 due to be delivered by the end of 2022.

LNVG Orders 14 Additional Bombardier TWINDEXX Vario Coaches

LNVG (Lower Saxony, Germany) has ordered an additional 14 Bombardier TWINDEXX Vario coaches to enter service in autumn 2022.

Alstom Signs Sale and Purchase Agreement with Bombardier

Alstom has signed the sale and purchase agreement of Bombardier Transportation. The transaction is expected to close in Q1 of 2021.

Australia: Victoria Orders 18 Additional Bombardier VLocity Trains

The Australian state of Victoria will receive an additional 18 three-car Bombardier VLocity trains, in a mix of broad and standad gauge.

Bombardier Delivers First FLEXITY Tram to Duisburg

Bombardier has delivered the first of 47 FLEXITY trams to the city of Duisburg. They will have its image-based driver assist system ODAS.

A First Look at New Trains for Birmingham Cross-City Line

West Midlands Trains has revealed a first look at the new fleet of electric trains that will enter passenger service under WMR in 2021.

Bombardier JV Wins Contract for 390 Cars for Harbin Metro

Bombardier's joint venture in China has won a contract to supply 390 metro cars – 65 6-car trainsets – for Lines 2 and 3 of the Harbin Metro…

Bombardier Delivers First TRAXX Locomotive to Cargounit

Bombardier has delivered the first of 3 TRAXX MS locomotives to Poland-based ROSCO Cargounit. It will deliver the other 2 later this month.

Bombardier to Supply 8 ALP-45 Dual-Power Locomotives to New Jersey

NJ TRANSIT has exercised an option from a 2008 contract for a further 8 ALP-45 dual-power locomotives from Bombardier Transportation.

Bombardier to Upgrade Communication System for Singapore MRT

Bombardier has won a contract with Singapore's LTA to upgrade the communication system on the MOVIA metro trains on the Downtown line.

Makgola Makololo New MD for Bombardier Transportation South Africa

Bombardier Transportation has appointed Makgola Makololo as the new managing director for South Africa, replacing Aubrey Lekwane.