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Czech battery fleet moves closer to service

gobstopper
April 24, 2026
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A new generation of battery-electric RegioPanter trains for Czech Railways is undergoing testing at Velim, ahead of passenger service in 2027.

Czech battery fleet moves closer to service

gobstopper
April 24, 2026
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A new generation of battery-electric RegioPanter trains for Czech Railways is undergoing testing at Velim, ahead of passenger service in 2027.

Stadler KISS EMUs for ÖBB gain approval for Austria, Czechia, and Slovakia

gobstopper
April 23, 2026
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The double-deck electric multiple units received authorization for operations across three national networks ahead of their scheduled service entry.

Stadler KISS EMUs for ÖBB gain approval for Austria, Czechia, and Slovakia

gobstopper
April 23, 2026
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The double-deck electric multiple units received authorization for operations across three national networks ahead of their scheduled service entry.

Lumo reveals refreshed West Coast train

Guest authors
April 23, 2026
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As the countdown is underway to the launch of Lumo’s pioneering new West Coast open access rail service from this spring, the low-cost operator has revealed the first refurbished train that will serve the route. The trains are being refurbished at Alstom’s Widnes modernisation facility, in partnership with Beacon. Their refurbished interiors feature refreshed existing […]