All Railway Gazette International articles in August 2014 – Page 7

  • Railjet vehicles form part of Siemens’ Viaggio Comfort family of inter-city coaches.
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    ÖBB orders more Railjets

    2014-08-01T08:42:00Z

    AUSTRIA: Siemens announced an €145m order to supply Austrian Federal Railways with a further nine rakes of Railjet push-pull coaches on August 1. Delivery of the seven-car sets is scheduled for December 2016. ‘Thanks to the increased profitability in passenger services, we are able to make this investment on ...

  • tn_inekon-tram-superior-plus.jpg
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    Czech-Chinese joint venture targets China’s tram market

    2014-08-01T08:00:00Z

    CHINA: Tong Hao Railway Vehicles Corp has been established as a joint venture of state-owned China Railway Signal & Communication Corp (66%), Xiangtan Electric Manufacturing Group Corp (17%) and Czech company Inekon Group (17%) with the aim of producing low-floor trams for the Chinese market. The joint venture is ...