Latest Rolling Stock News
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RSN 2025: A Superb Opportunity to Grow Your Business in Rail
Mark your calendar for 3 July 2025, as Rolling Stock Networking is returning to bring together professionals from across the sector.
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World’s First Carbon Fibre Subway Train Enters Service
The CETROVO 1.0 subway train, jointly developed by CRRC and Qingdao Metro Group, has entered service on Qingdao Metro Line 1 in China.
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The Role of Surface Treatments in Protecting Railway Components
TRIGO plays a critical role in protecting rail components through its advanced quality control solutions in surface treatment operations.
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Siemens Mobility to Supply 30 Additional Mireo Trains to ÖBB
Siemens Mobility has secured an order from ÖBB to supply an additional 30 Mireo commuter trains in Austria.
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ÖBB's Cityjet Double-Decker Undergoes Climate Wind Tunnel Testing
The new ÖBB Cityjet double-decker train is currently undergoing testing in one of the world's largest climate wind tunnels.
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Siemens Mobility Receives First Order for Battery-Equipped Vectron Units
Siemens Mobility has received the first order for a set of Vectron trains equipped with a battery module.
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Alstom's Trápaga Site to Deliver Three Major Rail Projects
Alstom's Trápaga development centre has been selected to deliver three new rail projects for operation in Germany, Sweden and the UK.
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MARTA Unveils New CQ400 Railcars for Atlanta
The Metropolitan Atlanta Rapid Transit Authority recently unveiled its new fleet of CQ400 Railcars at its State of MARTA event.
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Prototype of New Western Sydney Airport Metro Train Unveiled
A full-scale prototype of the new metro train for the Sydney Metro – Western Sydney Airport line has been unveiled.
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Nose Design Experience Renews Partnership with DB Fernverkehr
Nose Design Experience has announced a renewed partnership with Deutsche Bahn (DB) Fernverkehr.
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Leading the Way in Solutions for Mass Transit Interiors
INPS is a manufacturer and fabricator with a specialised focus on advanced fibreglass and thermoforming solutions for public transport.
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Škoda Group Unveils First Škoda ForCity Plus 52T Tram
Škoda Group has completed production on the first of its new Škoda ForCity Plus 52T trams, giving the vehicle its first test ride in Pilsen.
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The World's Fastest High-Speed Trains in 2025
As manufacturers and operators invest in more efficient rail technologies, we take a look at some of the fastest trains in the world in 2025…
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ABB & Škoda Announce Partnership for Battery-Electric Trains
ABB & Škoda Group have announced a partnership for the development of new battery-electric trains.
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TriMet Introduces New Type 6 MAX Trains in Portland
Two of TriMet’s newest Type 6 MAX trains, manufactured by Siemens Mobility, have entered regular service in Portland, Oregon.
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Stadler Produces First Double-Decker Carriage in Hungary Plant
Stadler has unveiled the very-first aluminium double-decker carriage body to be produced in its factory in in Szolnk, Hungary.
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UK: Northern Begins Procurement Process for 450 New Trains
Northern Trains has initiated the largest fleet investment in its history, working toward the procurement of up to 450 new trains.
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Canada: Alstom to Modernise 181 Metrolinx Rail Cars
Alstom has secured a contract with Metrolinx to overhaul and modernise 181 Bi-Level commuter rail cars for GO Transit in Ontario, Canada.
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World's Fastest High-Speed Train Unveiled in China
On 29 December, the CR450 train model was unveiled in Beijing, introducing what is now recognised as the world's fastest high-speed train.
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Alstom’s RER NG Enters Commercial Service on the RER D Line
Alstom welcomes the entry into commercial service of RER NG on the RER D Line of the Île-de-France Mobilités network.
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CAF to Supply 22 Intercités Oxygène Trains to SNCF Voyageurs
SNCF Voyageurs has ordered 22 additional Intercités Oxygène trains from CAF to operate on the Bordeaux-Marseille line.
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Siemens Mobility and Partners Secure Rail Contracts in Thailand
Siemens Mobility, in collaboration with Bozankaya and ST Engineering Urban Solutions, has secured several rail contracts in Thailand.
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Vietnam: Hitachi Completes Turnkey Rail Solution in Ho Chi Minh City
Hitachi has delivered a complete electrical and mechanical system for Ho Chi Minh City’s first urban railway, Line 1.
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Alstom to Open Derby Factory to the Public for the First Time
Alstom has announced plans to open its Derby Litchurch Lane rolling stock factory to the public for the first time in 2025.