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Slower transition to fully electric operation: HHA Hamburg will buy electric and diesel buses von Erik Buch

Germany’s second-largest city, Hamburg, had declared the commissioning of a larger series of diesel buses in 2020 to mark the end of…


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Germany’s tram, light rail and metro rolling stock market: orders, options and tenders in 2026 von Rolf Hafke & Axel Reuther

The current overview as of 15 April 2026

As usual, the two authors present this compilation in the first half of the year. It dates back…


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Following EU objection: No low-floor light rail cars from China for the new system in northern Lisbon von Erik Buch

The award of the major project for the new “Violet Line” (Linha Violeta) light rail system in northern Lisbon has taken a significant…


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Görlitz and Zwickau order TINA trams from Stadler von Michael Levy

Stadler has been awarded the contract to supply 14 modern TINA low-floor trams to Görlitzer Verkehrsbetriebe (GVB) and Städtische…


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After only 10 years of service: Closure of Washington DC Streetcar von Jens Bernhardt

Over the past 20–25 years, many countries around the world have introduced modern low-floor tram systems as a contemporary form of …


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Kiel: KVG introduces two additional SIGMA 7 electric minibuses von Dirk Budach

KVG Kiel is expanding its vehicle fleet with two new electric minibuses, taking another important step towards sustainable mobility.…


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Bergamo’s new Škoda tram with advanced anti-collision system von Editorial | UTM

Škoda Group’s first new low-floor tramcar for the second line of Bergamo’s tramway system has been officially presented to the press…


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Structured financing for new trams: Mainz leads the way von Editorial | UTM

Mainzer Verkehrsgesellschaft (MVG) is investing in 22 new, 43.5 metre long state-of-the-art Škoda ForCity Smart low-floor trams…


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Even More Light Rail in Toronto: The Eglinton Crosstown Line enters passenger service von Editorial | UTM

Just two months after the opening of the Finch West light rail line in the Greater Toronto Area, there is now another reason to celebrate:…


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Confirmed: PESA to acquire HeiterBlick von Editorial | UTM

Polish rail manufacturing company PESA Bydgoszcz SA will acquire 100% of the shares in the German company HeiterBlick GmbH, Leipzig…


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