Hyundai Rotem news

News about South Korean railway equipment manufacturer Hyundai Rotem.

  • Seoul GTX A testing
    Metro Report International

    Testing begins on Seoul GTX Line A

    2023-09-26T11:00:00Z

    SOUTH KOREA: Test running has started on a 28 km section of Line A on the Great Train Express commuter rail network in Seoul. The first test run starting at Suseo station on September 21 was attended by Won Hee-ryong, Minister of Land, Infrastructure & ...

  • Tanzania Hyundai Rotem standard gauge trains (7)
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    Tanzania Railways Corp standard gauge locomotives and EMUs unveiled

    2023-08-07T10:54:00Z

    TANZANIA: The first of the electric locomotives and multiple-units which Hyundai Rotem is to supply for Tanzania Railways Corp’s standard gauge line have been unveiled at the manufacturer’s Changwon factory in South Korea. Guests at the event on July 26 included Tanzanian ...

  • Hyundai Rotem hydrogen tram (1)
    Metro Report International

    Hyundai Rotem presents hydrogen tram

    2023-08-01T05:00:00Z

    SOUTH KOREA: Hyundai Rotem has developed a demonstration hydrogen-fuel cell powered tram as part of a national project which aims to strengthen the position of South Korean suppliers in the global light rail market by adapting existing technologies from the automotive sector. Research and development began ...

  • Impression of train for Queensland
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    Downer picks Hyundai Rotem to support delivery of Queensland EMU fleet

    2023-07-05T08:04:00Z

    AUSTRALIA: Downer has formed a consortium with Hyundai Rotem to build, commission and maintain 65 six-car 1 067 mm gauge electric multiple-units for Queensland. The Queensland government had selected Downer in February as the preferred bidder over CAF and Alstom for the A$4·6bn contract, which is ...

  • EMU-320
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    Korail and Supreme Railways order high speed trains

    2023-05-22T13:44:00Z

    SOUTH KOREA: Hyundai Rotem has been awarded a contract to supply 31 high speed trains to South Korea’s two inter-city operators. The supplier will deliver 17 eight-car EMU-320 high speed trainsets for national operator Korail, plus 14 similar sets to private operator Supreme Railways, Hyundai Rotem ...

  • Kaohsiung Red Line Hyudai Rotem train impression
    Metro Report International

    Kaohsiung MRT awards railway systems contract for Red Line South Extension

    2023-04-04T05:00:00Z

    TAIWAN: Kaohsiung Mass Rapid Transit Bureau has awarded a turnkey contract to a consortium of ST Engineering and Hyundai Rotem for the supply of railway systems and rolling stock for the Red Line South Extension, also known as the Siaogang – Linyuan Line. Intended to serve ...

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    First Seoul GTX trainset unveiled

    2022-12-23T09:56:00Z

    SOUTH KOREA: The first EMU for Line A of the Great Train Express commuter rail network currently under construction in Seoul has been unveiled by manufacturer Hyundai Rotem at its Changwon plant. The trains have a maximum operating speed of 180 km/h, reflecting GTX’s status as an ...

  • kr-AREX Incheon-Airport Express train design 2
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    Next-generation A’REX fleet design unveiled

    2022-11-09T15:45:00Z

    SOUTH KOREA: Incheon airport shuttle operator A’REX has unveiled the design of its next generation of 150 km/h express trains.

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    Metro Report International

    Warsolino tram beats energy efficiency targets

    2022-09-23T09:57:00Z

    INNOTRANS: Hyundai Rotem is showing one the 123 Warsolino low-floor trams ordered for Warszawa in what operator Tramwaje Warszawskie said was the largest tram contract ever signed in Poland. The contract signed in June 2019 included a base order for 85 bidirectional and 18 unidirectional trams ...