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Design unveiled: Madrid’s first driverless metro trains von Erik Buch

Metro Madrid proudly presents the design of the future driverless metro trains for the existing line 6: A 1:1 model of the head end of …


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Tenerife focuses on further expansion of tram & train  von Erik Buch

Among the new tramway systems built in Spain over the last two decades, the modern low-floor tram on the Canary Island of Tenerife is …


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More electric buses for Greater Lisbon von Erik Buch

E-mobility at local public transport on the streets of Lisbon – most people will probably think of the ‘Electricos’, the world-famous…


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New KONČAR tramcars for Zagreb and Osijek von Erik Buch

Early February 2025 saw the roll out the first of 40 new low-floor three-section trams for Zagreb by local manufacturer KONČAR Group.…


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Montpellier BUSTRAM will come soon von Erik Buch

Over the past two decades, the French metropolis of Montpellier on the Mediterranean has impressed with the construction and expansion…


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Luxembourg’s Tram reaches the airport von Erik Buch

Luxembourg’s modern low-floor tram has reached an important milestone: since 2 March 2025, the trams travel a further 3.9 km…


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Progress on the Neckar-Alb Regional Light Rail System von Erik Buch

Compared to many other countries, the construction of completely new local rail transport systems is still one of the major exceptions…


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New battery trolleybuses for the BRT system in Quito and bi-articulated e-buses for Mexico City – from Yutong von Erik Buch

30 years ago, a Bus Rapid Transit system was set up in the Ecuadorian capital city Quito. The main through the city centre as a trolleybus…


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Plzen: More new Skoda trams and trolleybuses in service von Erik Buch

In the Czech city of Plzeň, delivery of the current series of new 40T ‘ForCity Smart’ low-floor trams from the domestic manufacturer…


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Impressions of Beijing’s tramway lines von Erik Buch

Over the last two decades, China has implemented an unprecedented nationwide expansion programme of new rapid transit lines in local…


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