Sofia orders Warszawa-style metro trains adapted for a hotter climate

Warszawa metro Skoda Varsovia train

BULGARIA: Sofia metro operator Metropolitan JSC has awarded Škoda Group a €65m contract to supply eight four-car trainsets. These will be a follow-on from vehicles supplied to Warszawa, but equipped with powerful air-conditioning suitable for the warmer climate and surface running sections of the Sofia network.

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