Focusing on the latest developments, innovations, and policy impacts in the UK rail industry, with a particular emphasis on sustainability, infrastructure upgrades, and future technological advancements.
Stadler Completes First FLIRT InterCity Train for GYSEV as Hungary’s Rail Modernisation Accelerates
The first of 11 new FLIRT InterCity electric multiple units (EMUs) ordered by GYSEV has rolled out of Stadler’s production facility in Siedlce, Poland...
jonathand@cogn… Wed, 08/05/2026 - 14:22NS and Stadler Sign Agreement for 36 New FLIRT Trains to Boost Dutch Rail Capacity
Dutch railway operator Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) has signed a framework agreement with Stadler for the delivery of 36 FLIRT trains, a move aimed at...
jonathand@cogn… Thu, 11/20/2025 - 09:58Electrifying the Alps: Stadler Unveils Game-Changing FLIRT Trains for Valle d’Aosta
Stadler have unveiled the new electric FLIRT train for the Valle d’Aosta Region. The state-of-the-art vehicle marks the continuation of a successful...
jonathand@cogn… Thu, 09/25/2025 - 09:43300 Million Kilometres, €250M Saved, and a Greener Hungary—The Stadler FLIRT Revolution
Stadler FLIRT's fleet of 123 units has completed more than 300 million kilometres for MÁV. The fleet, which is only a third of its lifetime, has...
jonathand@cogn… Fri, 07/25/2025 - 09:34Stadler agrees to supply brand new FLIRT EMU fleet
Stadler has signed a framework agreement with Polish regional operator Koleje Mazowieckie to supply 50 FLIRT electrical multiple unit (EMU) trains.
... Peter Johnson Fri, 06/28/2024 - 10:32Stadler’s FLIRT H2 sets world record for hydrogen powered train
Stadler’s FLIRT H2 has set the Guinness World Record for the longest distance achieved by a hydrogen-powered passenger train without refuelling or...
Peter Johnson Mon, 03/25/2024 - 12:23California orders more hydrogen trains as it continues green revolution
Stadler has signed an agreement with the State of California for a further six additional hydrogen trains.
The new order, signed by San Bernardino...
richardw@cogni… Fri, 02/16/2024 - 10:44Stadler to build first bi-level battery train for US market in deal with Caltrain
Caltrain and Stadler Rail have announced an agreement for Stadler to provide four additional bi-level electric multiple unit (EMU) trains and one bi...
richardw@cogni… Tue, 08/22/2023 - 11:11Austrian rail network turns to green rail options with new train order from Stadler
Stadler, has won a contract from Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) for up to 120 battery-powered trains with the contract worth an estimated €1.5...
richardw@cogni… Wed, 07/26/2023 - 10:55The success story of the FLIRT multiple unit continues
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Stadler has been awarded with the first FLIRT contract in Lithuania as it celebrates selling 2,500 models worldwide.
Lithuanian railway operator...
richardw@cogni… Fri, 06/23/2023 - 10:57
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TransCityRail is a series of regional, interactive and insightful events across the country bringing together leaders, collaborators, problem solvers and innovators in a creative and invigorating way.
This series of events supports and informs the whole of the rail industry and connects suppliers with buyers, specifiers, leaders and decision-makers looking to procure a wide variety of innovative products and services for their region.
