(IN BRIEF) CAF has launched work on a new battery-electric train maintenance depot at Gelsenkirchen-Bismarck, following February 2025 planning approval. The 90,000 m² site will be reconfigured with 14 turnout points, 3,500 m of new track, an electrified charging loop, … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Construction, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Spain, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged battery-electric multiple-unit trains, BEMU, CAF, depot modernisation, digitalisation, emissions-free transport, Gelsenkirchen-Bismarck depot, Ibon García, Karin Welge, Niederrhein-Münsterland network, NWL, Oliver Wittke, partnership, rapid battery charging, Ronald R.F. Lünser, sustainability, sustainable rail, urban regeneration, VRR, workshop hall
(IN BRIEF) At the FfD4 conference in Seville, Spain and the EIB co-led the creation of the Debt Pause Clause Alliance, enabling temporary suspension of debt service during crises—natural, health, or food-related—without compromising long-term fiscal and social stability. The Alliance, … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, European Union, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Luxembourg, Management, Marketing, Media, News, Spain, Technology
Tagged African Development Bank, Asian Development Bank, CAF, crisis financing, crisis resilience, Debt Pause Clause Alliance, debt suspension, European Investment Bank, FfD4 Seville, food crises, health emergencies, Inter-American Development Bank, Multilateral Development Banks, Nadia Calviño, natural disasters, partnership, private-sector mobilization, Spain, sustainable development finance, transparent regulation
(IN BRIEF) CAF has won two maintenance contracts worth over €100 million: a 14-year full-service agreement for 26 six-car trainsets on São Paulo Metro Line 5, operated by Motiva Group, and a five-year support contract with Auckland One Rail for … Read the full press release
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Tagged AOR, Auckland One Rail, Auckland Transport, CAF, Capão Redondo, CBTU, commuter rail, CPTM, electric multiple units, global rail services, Guido Caloi, lifecycle services, mobility, Motiva Group, rail aftermarket, São Paulo Metro Line 5, sustainable transport, train maintenance, Trensurb, Wiri workshop
(IN BRIEF) CAF has signed a framework agreement with Malaysian construction firm Gamuda Berhad to deliver up to 23 Urbos trams for Taiwan’s New Taipei City. The contract, potentially worth €200 million, includes trams for the Xidong and Keelung lines, … Read the full press release
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Tagged accessibility, aluminium modular trams, CAF, CAF trams, catenary-free trams, Gamuda, Gamuda Berhad, Infrastructure Development, Kaohsiung, Keelung line, Light Rail, metro expansion, New Taipei City, partnership, public transportation, Rapid Transit Systems Department, smart mobility, sustainability, sustainable urban transport, Taiwan, Urbos Trams, Xidong line
(IN BRIEF) TotalEnergies has extended its partnership with the Confederation of African Football (CAF) for another four years, continuing its sponsorship of major football events across the continent. The agreement includes support for high-profile tournaments such as the CAF Africa … Read the full press release
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Tagged Africa, Africa Cup of Nations, African Schools Football Championship, CAF, CAF Awards, CAF competitions, champions league, Confederation Cup, Dr Patrice Motsepe, football development, Futsal Africa Cup of Nations, partnership, Patrick Pouyanné, renewable energy, sponsorship, Super Cup, TotalEnergies, U-17 Africa Cup of Nations, U-20 Africa Cup of Nations, U-23 Africa Cup of Nations, Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, youth football, youth programs
(IN BRIEF) CAF has clinched a significant deal with Qbuzz, a public transport operator in the Netherlands, to provide 10 commuter trains equipped with the latest technology and amenities. These trains, part of the Civity platform, will boast the ETCS … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) EuroMaint, a subsidiary of the CAF Group and a leading railway services provider, marks the opening of a modern maintenance center in Nässjö, Sweden. The 35,000 square meters facility, strategically located, will maintain new trains delivered by CAF … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Spain, Sweden, Technology
Tagged CAF, EuroMaint, Gorka Tamayo, Maintenance Center, Nässjö, partnership, sustainability, Sweden
(IN BRIEF) Rail Live Madrid, the premier event in the Spanish railway industry, is set to convene from November 29 to December 1 at IFEMA Madrid. CAF, serving as the Title sponsor, will use this platform to unveil its cutting-edge … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Media, News, Spain, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged CAF, innovations, Rail Live Madrid, urban transport
(IN BRIEF) Solaris, a major player in hydrogen-based zero-emission transport solutions in Europe, has secured significant contracts to supply hydrogen buses to Bologna and Venice in Italy, as well as Cologne in Germany. These contracts, totaling approximately €150 million, highlight … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Italy, Management, News, Spain, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Bologna, CAF, Cologne, hydrogen buses, partnership, Solaris, sustainability, Venice
(IN BRIEF) During the Finance in Common Summit in Cartagena, public development banks, including the AFD, ADB, CAF, CDP, EBRD, EIB, IDB, KfW Development Bank, and BOAD, have committed to collaborating on a Blue Finance Roadmap to address ocean protection … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Economy, Environment, Financial, Industrial, Investment, Luxembourg, Management, News
Tagged ADB, AFD, Blue Finance Roadmap, BOAD, CAF, Cartagena, CDP, EBRD, EIB, IDB, KfW Development Bank, ocean protection, partnership, Public Development Banks, SUMMIT, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) CAF MiiRA, a leading supplier of comprehensive wheelset solutions for the railway industry, is collaborating with Euskotren, a prominent transportation operator in Euskadi, to reduce train noise by testing innovative wheel soundproofing systems. The goal is to minimize … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Environment, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, News, Spain, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, Travel
Tagged CAF, CAF MiiRA, Euskotren, INNOVATION, Julio Galipienzo, Luis Lasa, partnership, Pilar Rosado, Quiet Trains, Rail Travel Experience, sustainability, wheel soundproofing systems
(IN BRIEF) Euskotren, a public transportation company under the Basque Government, has awarded a contract to CAF (Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles) for the supply of five new electric trains. The trains, from CAF’s 980 series, will operate on the … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) CAF Group has secured two new orders worth over €100 million for its Urbos platform trams. The first order is for 31 units to be supplied to Budapesti Közlekedési Központ (BKK) in Budapest. The second order is for … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Industrial, Management, News, Spain, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Budapest, CAF, contract, Seville, trams, Urbos platform trams
(PRESS RELEASE) BEASAIN, Spain, 10-Nov-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — CAF, Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles (BME: CAF), a Spanish publicly listed company which manufactures railway vehicles and equipment and buses through its Solaris Bus & Coach subsidiary, has announced that its … Read the full press release
Posted in Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, News, Spain, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, Travel, United Kingdom
Tagged Aberdeen, CAF, CAF Digital Services, Edinburgh, Fort William, Glasgow, Graham Eastwood, Inverness, LeadMind, London, overnight sleeper train, Scotland, SCS, SCS Mk5 Sleeper fleet, Serco Caledonian Sleeper, Train Managers
(COMMUNIQUÉ DE PRESSE) BEASAIN, Spain, 10-Nov-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — CAF, Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles (BME : CAF), une société espagnole cotée en bourse qui fabrique des véhicules et des équipements ferroviaires et des bus à travers son Solaris Bus & … Read the full press release
Posted in Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, Spain, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, Travel
Tagged Aberdeen, CAF, CAF Digital Services, Écosse, Édimbourg, Flotte SCS Mk5 Sleeper, Fort William, Gestionnaires de train, Glasgow, Graham Eastwood, Inverness, LeadMind, Londres, SCS, Serco Caledonian Sleeper, train de nuit
(PRESS RELEASE) BEASAIN, Spain, 8-Jul-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — CAF, Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles (BME: CAF), a Spanish publicly listed company which manufactures railway vehicles and equipment and buses through its Solaris Bus & Coach subsidiary, has announced a new … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, News, Spain, Sweden, Transportation & Logistics, Travel
Tagged AB Transitio, CAF, CAF Civity Nordic, EuroMaint, rail network, railway components, SJ AB, train maintenance, trains
(PRESSEMITTEILUNG) BEASAIN, Spain, 8-Jul-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — CAF, Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles (BME: CAF), ein spanisches öffentlich börsennotiertes Unternehmen, das über seine Solaris Bus & Die Coach-Tochter hat einen neuen Vertrag mit SJ AB, einem großen staatlichen Schienennetzbetreiber in … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) BEASAIN, Spain, 18-Nov-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — CAF, Construcciones y Auxiliar de Ferrocarriles (BME: CAF), a Spanish publicly listed company which manufactures railway vehicles and equipment and buses through its Solaris Bus & Coach subsidiary, announces that it has been … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, News, Spain, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, Travel
Tagged 16 Avenue North, Alberta, CAF, Calgary, CANADA, commissioning, design, fast transport service, Green Line, infrastructure investment, Light Rail Transit, LRT, LRV units, LRVs, Manufacturing, Shepard Station, The City of Calgary, tram platform, TSMSSA service, URBOS
(PRESS RELEASE) Beasain, Spain, 21-Dec-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — CAF has been awarded the Supply, Operate and Maintain contract for the Parramatta Light Rail Project (Stage 1), as part of the Great River City Light Rail consortium, including CAF Rail Australia and … Read the full press release
Posted in Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Spain, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, Travel
Tagged Australia, CAF, Laing O’Rourke, Light Rail, rail, train, Transdev Australasia, transportation
BEASAIN, Spain, 30-Nov-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — CAF will take part in the next Rolling Stock Maintenance 2018 summit that will be held in London on December 4 and 5. This conference will present different practical case studies and experiences in saving … Read the full press release
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