Latest news: **EMR** launched its first refurbished **Class 360 EMU** in the **UK** through a **£60 million** program with **Angel Trains** and **Siemens Mobility**. Meanwhile, **Stadler** presented the **FLIRT EMU** design for a **EUR 130 million** order from **Koleje Wielkopolskie** in **Poland**, incorporating **ETCS Level 2**. **SIM Factor** secured contracts to supply 14 railway simulators to **Hellenic Railways** in **Greece**, supporting **ETCS** upgrades. **Martin Sion** (**Alstom** CEO) took over as Chair of **UNIFE**, focusing on **EU** rail harmonization. **ENNA Logic** ordered five **Siemens Vectron** locomotives for **European** freight, and **MEDWAY** began **ETCS+STM** dynamic tests in **Portugal**.
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Freight Rail
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Freight Rail
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Rolling Stock
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Rolling Stock
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