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BYD starts delivery of first e-bus fleet to Germany for BoGeStra, Bochum/ Gelsenkirchen von Redaktion | UTM

BoGeStra (Bochum-Gelsenkirchener Straßenbahnen) and HCR (Straßenbahn Herne-Castrop-Rauxel), have taken delivery of the first…


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Slovenian state railway is modernizing itself with IVU.rail, a new Stadler fleet and new infrastructure von Redaktion | UTM

The Slovenian State Railways SŽ currently operates a standard-gauge route network of 1,209 km in length. About half of it (610 km) is…


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Lausanne starts double-articulated trolleybus operation von Redaktion | UTM

24.7 meters long, two articulations, sufficient space for 225 passengers, and fully electric: That’s the concept of the “lighTram®…


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New trains for Spain’s metre-gauge lines von Redaktion | UTM

Spain’s state-owned RENFE has awarded CAF the contract for the delivery of 37 metre-gauge train sets for the renewal of the aging…


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Timişoara opens new tramway section von Redaktion | UTM

Timişoara’s tram route 2 was extended to the so-called “Shopping City Timisoara” on 15 June 2020. This small branch of only a few 100 …


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Van Hool ExquiCity Trolleybuses for Metromare in Rimini von Redaktion | UTM

Summer, sun and beaches… that’s what most people have in mind when they hear about Rimini. The well-known seaside resort at the…


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San Francisco’s BART reaches San José von Redaktion | UTM

The rapid rail system BART (Bay Area Rapit Transit) serves a the area around San Francisco Bay in California and crosses the Bay itself…


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Vectia becomes Solaris von Redaktion | UTM

Vectia was founded as an electric bus manufacturing company by Spanish Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles (CAF group) and…


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Oliver Wolff confirmed as managing director of Germany’s public transport association VDV von Redaktion | UTM

The president’s office of the Association of German Transport Companies (VDV) follows the unanimous proposal of the VDV board and …


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Interview: Positive outlook for trolleybuses in Brazil and Latin America von Redaktion | UTM

Although trolleybuses only survived in two Brazilian cities (São Paulo and Santos), the technology is still considered as very beneficial…


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