Iarnród Éireann – Irish Rail (IÉ) has awarded a major contract to Rhomberg Sersa Rail Group Ireland following a competitive tender process that commenced in February 2025. The contract – which is for eight years with the option to IÉ to extend for a further two years – is valued in excess of €140 million. […]
Category: International
Siemens showcases new Picadilly line trains at Innotrans
This week at the annual InnoTrans exhibition, Siemens Mobility showcased the new Inspiro London Piccadilly line train. Following addresses from Siemens Mobility Chief Executive Officer Michael Peter, Transport for London Commissioner Andy Lord, and Aglaja Schneider, Joint CEO of Siemens Mobility UK&I, attendees were invited aboard the 113-metre-long, nine-car train for a guided tour to […]
Siemens showcases new Picadilly line trains at Innotrans
This week at the annual InnoTrans exhibition, Siemens Mobility showcased the new Inspiro London Piccadilly line train. Following addresses from Siemens Mobility Chief Executive Officer Michael Peter, Transport for London Commissioner Andy Lord, and Aglaja Schneider, Joint CEO of Siemens Mobility UK&I, attendees were invited aboard the 113-metre-long, nine-car train for a guided tour to […]
Hitachi Rail puts the spotlight on the BEMU Intercity at InnoTrans
At InnoTrans 2026, Hitachi Rail is putting the spotlight on the new Battery Electric Multiple Unit (BEMU) intercity, the first fully battery-electric train intended for passenger service in Italy. Manufactured at its Pistoia and Naples sites, the new train can operate both on electrified lines and on lines without an external power supply representing one […]
Hitachi Rail puts the spotlight on the BEMU Intercity at InnoTrans
At InnoTrans 2026, Hitachi Rail is putting the spotlight on the new Battery Electric Multiple Unit (BEMU) intercity, the first fully battery-electric train intended for passenger service in Italy. Manufactured at its Pistoia and Naples sites, the new train can operate both on electrified lines and on lines without an external power supply representing one […]
Hitachi Rail puts the spotlight on the BEMU Intercity at InnoTrans
At InnoTrans 2026, Hitachi Rail is putting the spotlight on the new Battery Electric Multiple Unit (BEMU) intercity, the first fully battery-electric train intended for passenger service in Italy. Manufactured at its Pistoia and Naples sites, the new train can operate both on electrified lines and on lines without an external power supply representing one […]
Hitachi Rail puts the spotlight on the BEMU Intercity at InnoTrans
At InnoTrans 2026, Hitachi Rail is putting the spotlight on the new Battery Electric Multiple Unit (BEMU) intercity, the first fully battery-electric train intended for passenger service in Italy. Manufactured at its Pistoia and Naples sites, the new train can operate both on electrified lines and on lines without an external power supply representing one […]
Hitachi Rail puts the spotlight on the BEMU Intercity at InnoTrans
At InnoTrans 2026, Hitachi Rail is putting the spotlight on the new Battery Electric Multiple Unit (BEMU) intercity, the first fully battery-electric train intended for passenger service in Italy. Manufactured at its Pistoia and Naples sites, the new train can operate both on electrified lines and on lines without an external power supply representing one […]
Philipp Kurek named new head of Bosch Engineering’s rail division
Philipp Kurek has been named as head of the Bosch Engineering’s rail technology division. He succeeds Heiko Mangold, who is taking on a new role outside the Bosch Group. Kurek leads the rail technology activities in addition to his current role as head of the off-highway division. Kurek, who holds a degree in industrial engineering […]
Mott MacDonald celebrates the opening of New Zealand’s first underground railway
New Zealand’s City Rail Link (CRL) has officially opened, marking a historic milestone for Auckland and New Zealand with the launch of the country’s first underground railway. The transformational project connects Auckland’s rail network through two 3.45km twin tunnels encompassing major upgrades to two existing underground stations and two completely new underground stations, creating a […]