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The reduction from 79 to 60 ICE L trains by Deutsche Bahn and litigation in the United States lead Talgo to a negative EBIDA of 16.5 million in the first half of 2025. Leer
The new London Docklands Light Railway trains, manufactured by CAF, begin to enter service. They will renew and expand the rolling stock. Leer
The Spanish manufacturer CAF is celebrating a thousand trams built in less than 20 years, since the launch of its Urbos platform. It runs in 38 cities in 19 countries. Leer
The Secretary General for Sustainable Mobility, Sara Hernández, presents the actions that will improve the capacity and frequency of the Malaga Cercanías C-1. Leer
Adif and Adif AV send to interested operators the framework capacity offer proposal to compete in the so-called "second phase" of liberalisation. Leer
Paris-Berlin and Paris-Vienna night trains will run for the last time on 13 December. France confirms the withdrawal of the subsidy due to SNCF's lack of commitment. Leer
Emmanuel Macron proposes the appointment of former prime minister Jean Castex, known for his passion for railways, as president of the SNCF. He will take over from Jean-Pierre Farandou. Leer
During the first half of 2025, Renfe increased its losses to 81.8 million euros, weighed down by Mercancías. Passengers improves its results thanks to S106. Leer
Portuguese private operator Fertagus has acquired two 450 series trailer cars from Renfe for €30,000 each. They will be used to expand the 3500 series trains from four to five cars. Leer
French shipping company CMA CGM, owner of Continental Rail, acquires its second rail operator. The company is Freightliner UK, which will continue to operate independently. Leer
The Talgo 230 trains purchased by DSB from the Spanish manufacturer have received the go-ahead from the ERA and the Danish and German agencies to start service. Leer
The closure of Poland's borders with Belarus, decreed by Donald Tusk's government, is causing the railway infrastructure between the two countries to be cut off. Leer
Today is the first edition of the World Tram Drivers Championship, an evolution of the European Championship. You can watch it live. Leer
S-Bahn Berlin (DB Regio) will maintain the operation of the entire Berlin S-Bahn network after winning the public tender. The winning consortium will have to supply 1,400 cars of the 483 and 484 series. Leer
Madrid's MetroEste sees the light at the end of the tunnel and it is the Hospital del Henares station, which will be back in service in November. 13,000 tonnes of mortar have been injected to stabilise the ground. Leer
Alstom has received an order from the Greater Wellington Regional Council to manufacture 18 bimodal battery-electric trains for the New Zealand capital's suburban railway. Leer
Adif completes the new Oural tunnel, which will replace the current one, on the Monforte de Lemos-Lugo section. It will come into service on 23 September after a two-day service interruption. Leer
Polish public passenger operator PKP Intercity awards Alstom a contract to manufacture and maintain 42 double-decker trains with a maximum speed of 200 km/h for 30 years. Leer