Latest news: Siemens Mobility secured a €3bn contract from Italo Holding for 26 Velaro Multi System high-speed trains. In Italy, RFI gained €4bn for rail network investment. VTG will close its German intermodal wagon workshop by end-2026 due to market conditions. HŽ Passenger Transport acquired six Končar battery-electric multiple units (BEMUs) for Croatian regional services, reflecting a trend towards sustainable traction. European lessors expanded fleets, placing locomotives like EuroDual with operators in Germany and Poland.
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Infrastructure
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Business
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Business
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October 31, 2025
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Infrastructure
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October 31, 2025
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Passenger Rail
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Freight Rail
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October 30, 2025
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Business
Rapid sale of Dunakeszi wagon factory assets amid bankruptcy process
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Freight Rail
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