Helen Norman

Hydrogen Trains

Rail operators in Italy issue tenders for hydrogen-powered trains

Battery Technology

Czech Railways issues tender for 15 battery-powered trains

Charging Technology & Infrastructure

Siemens Mobility to explore solar energy in powering the UK’s railways

Railway Electrification

Alstom awarded £12m electrical component overhaul contract for ScotRail trains

Railway Electrification

Three international consortiums qualify for second stage of Rail Baltica electrification project

Railway Electrification

Alstom and Arcada to modernize and electrify 66km of Romanian Cluj-Oradea railway line

Railway Electrification

Slovakia’s ZSSK orders five additional EMUs from Skoda Group

Alternative Fuels

Deutsche Bahn reaches HVO volume target two years ahead of schedule

Battery Technology

Croatia’s HZPP rail firm buys battery trains and charging stations from Koncar

Decarbonization

Union Pacific included in Dow Jones Sustainability Index for first time

Hybrid Trains

Trenitalia puts new regional Blues train into passenger service in Sicily, Italy

Left to right: Andreas Ruthmeier, Robert Nedelik, and Markus Seitzberger. Image: Siemens
Decarbonization

Siemens Mobility engineers “Inventors of the Year” for new lightweight and sustainable metro car bodies