(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Bank (EIB), through EIB Global, has signed a $250 million loan to support Costa Rica’s first electric train project — the country’s first EIB-financed operation in over ten years. Co-funded with the Central American Bank … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, European Union, Financial, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Luxembourg, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, Travel
Tagged Advancing Sustainable Mobility and EU Partnership Goals, Álvaro Bermúdez Peña, CABEI, Central America, clean energy, climate finance, Costa Rica, EIB, EIB Global, EIB Global Extends $250 Million Loan for Costa Rica’s First Electric Train, EIB Global Grants $250 Million Loan to Build Costa Rica’s First Electric Train in Partnership with CABEI and GCF, Electric Train, European Investment Bank, Gisela Sánchez, Global Gateway, Green Climate Fund, INCOFER, Ioannis Tsakiris, Jozef Sikela, Kristin Lang, low-carbon transport, renewable energy, Rodrigo Chaves, San José Metropolitan Area, sustainable mobility, transport infrastructure, urban development
(IN BRIEF) Stadler has been awarded a major contract by Pääkaupunkiseudun Kaupunkiliikenne Oy to deliver 63 Tango Nordic trams, with an option for 120 more, marking its first tram order in Finland. The contract includes over 30 years of full-service … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Sweden, Switzerland, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Aivan, Ansgar Brockmeyer, design, Eetu Kinnunen, energy efficiency, Finland, Helsinki, infrastructure, maintenance services, modernization, Nordic Region, Pääkaupunkiseudun Kaupunkiliikenne Oy, public transport, rail transport, recycled materials, Stadler, Stadler Expands Nordic Presence with First Finnish Tram Order and 30-Year Service Agreement, Stadler Wins Landmark Contract to Supply 63 Tango Nordic Trams to Helsinki with Option for 120 More, sustainable mobility, Tango Nordic, tram network, trams, urban mobility, zero-emission steel
(IN BRIEF) Meridiam closed its fourth-generation North America infrastructure fund, MINA IV, with more than $1.8 billion raised, exceeding its $1.7 billion target and outperforming the previous fund. The milestone coincides with the firm’s 20th anniversary, highlighting two decades of … Read the full press release
Posted in Financial, France, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged 20th anniversary, essential public services, fundraising success, infrastructure fund close, infrastructure investment, investor confidence, long-term partnerships, Meridiam, Meridiam celebrates 20 years with $1.8 billion close of MINA IV fund for North America infrastructure, Meridiam strengthens leadership in US express lanes and sustainable projects with oversubscribed MINA IV fund, Meridiam’s fourth North America infrastructure fund closes above target, MINA III, MINA IV, North America infrastructure, Public-Private Partnerships, reinforcing two decades of global impact, renewable energy, SR400 Express Lanes P3 Project, sustainable growth, sustainable mobility, Thierry Déau
(IN BRIEF) Sihltal Zürich Uetliberg Bahn SZU AG has selected Daimler Buses Schweiz AG to provide a turnkey charging infrastructure for its Rütihof bus depot in Wädenswil, supporting the region’s shift to electric mobility. The project, valued at CHF 7.3 … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Switzerland, Technology, Transportation & Logistics, Turkey
Tagged ABB E-mobility, AHW Busbetriebe AG, CCS2, charging infrastructure, CO2-free operation, Daimler Buses Schweiz AG, Daimler Buses to Equip SZU’s Rütihof Depot with 43 Charging Points and 13 eCitaro Buses, digital load management, EBP Schweiz, eCitaro G, electric buses, Impuls Bern, Lake Zurich, Mercedes-Benz eCitaro, NMC4 batteries, public transport Switzerland, Rütihof bus depot, Sihltal Zürich Uetliberg Bahn, Sinos, sustainable mobility, SZU, SZU Selects Daimler Buses to Deliver Turnkey Charging Infrastructure for Wädenswil Depot, Wädenswil Bus Depot to Undergo Major Upgrade as SZU Expands Electric Bus Operations, WV Baumanagement, Zimmerberg buses
(IN BRIEF) Kapsch TrafficCom has highlighted the urgent need for Indonesia to adopt Intelligent Transport Systems (ITS) as traffic congestion and accidents cost the country more than USD 40 billion annually. In Greater Jakarta, congestion alone drains USD 5 billion … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Bandung, Carolin Treichl, Connected Vehicles, GDP losses, Indonesia, Intelligent Transport Systems, ITS, ITS Indonesia, Jakarta, Kapsch TrafficCom, Kapsch TrafficCom and ITS Indonesia Highlight Smart Mobility as Key to Safer, Kapsch TrafficCom Stresses Intelligent Transport Systems as Essential to Indonesia’s Economic Growth and Safety, Kapsch TrafficCom Warns Indonesia’s Growing Vehicle Numbers Demand Urgent ITS Investment, Medan, More Efficient Urban Transport, road safety, Smart City, sustainable mobility, Traffic Congestion, transport infrastructure, Yoga Adiwinarto
(IN BRIEF) Stadler has inaugurated a new 50,000-square-foot welding facility in Salt Lake City, marking the beginning of domestic aluminum train car body production in the United States. The investment creates up to 20 new jobs, boosts domestic content in … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Switzerland, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged advanced manufacturing, aluminum train car bodies, Buy America Act, domestic content, Erin Mendenhall, Hungary competence center, local jobs, Martin Ritter, passenger trains, Public Transit, rail supply chains, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake City welcomes Stadler’s first North American aluminum train car body production line, Stadler, Stadler celebrates local production milestone as first aluminum car body welded in the US, Stadler North America, Stadler opens new Salt Lake City welding facility to build first US aluminum train car bodies, sustainable mobility, train production, US rail manufacturing, US rail manufacturing milestone as Stadler boosts domestic content with new welding plant, Utah, welding facility
(IN BRIEF) CAF has celebrated the rollout of its 1,000th Urbos tram, a milestone achievement highlighting its global leadership in sustainable and innovative mobility solutions. Since their debut in 2010 in Seville and later Zaragoza, Urbos trams have expanded to … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Spain, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Amsterdam, Antwerp, autonomous driving, Bagnères de Bigorre, Beasain, Belgrade, Birmingham, Budapest, CAF, CAF celebrates innovation and sustainability with production of its 1 000th Urbos tram, CAF celebrates production of the 1 000th Urbos tram marking a milestone in sustainable urban mobility, CAF marks historic 1 000th Urbos tram milestone with focus on green mobility and innovation, CAF plants, CAF rolls out 1 000th Urbos tram reinforcing global leadership in sustainable mobility, Canberra, Cincinnati, CO2 reduction, Dunakeszi, Elmira, Environmental Product Declaration, EPD, Freiburg, Granada, Irún, Kansas, Kaohsiung, Liège, Light Rail, Linares, Lisbon, Luxembourg, Málaga, Mauritius, Nantes, Newport, OESS, Onboard Energy Storage System, Oslo, passenger comfort, recycled materials, Seville, sustainable cities, sustainable mobility, Sydney, tram innovation, urban transport, URBOS, Urbos reaches 1 000th unit milestone as CAF expands tram operations to nearly 50 cities worldwide, Zaragoza
(IN BRIEF) Alstom has announced the recruitment of more than 150 new employees at its Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville headquarters and train development site in Quebec, supporting growth in North America. The company will hold a career event on September 25, 2025, to … Read the full press release
Posted in France, Industrial, Management, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Alstom, Alstom Americas, Alstom expands North American footprint with new jobs at Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville innovation hub, Alstom hosts career event in Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville to support growing rail projects across North America, Alstom launches major recruitment drive with over 150 new positions at Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville site, Alstom to hire over 150 new employees at Saint-Bruno-de-Montarville to support North American growth, CANADA, career event, digitalization, engineering jobs, INNOVATION, M9 A commuter rail cars, Marie Couillard, Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Michael Keroullé, New Jersey Transit, Over 150 positions open as Alstom strengthens its Americas headquarters in Quebec, prototyping centre, Québec, Quebec City tramway, rail industry growth, recruitment, regional headquarters, Saint Bruno de Montarville, smart mobility, sustainable mobility, Toronto subway trains, train development site
(IN BRIEF) Alstom has signed a letter of intent with DB Cargo Polska to develop a state-of-the-art locomotive maintenance centre in Rybnik, expanding its service capacity in Poland alongside its existing Toruń facility. The project supports the rising demand for … Read the full press release
Posted in France, Industrial, Poland, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Alstom, Alstom and DB Cargo Polska plan modern locomotive service centre in Rybnik to meet rising demand in Poland, Alstom and DB Cargo Polska reinforce Poland’s role in European rail with new locomotive maintenance investment, Alstom expands Traxx support network with planned locomotive service centre in Rybnik, Alstom strengthens locomotive services in Poland with DB Cargo Polska partnership for Rybnik facility, Beata Rusinowicz, Captrain Polska, CLIP Intermodal, DB Cargo Polska, Eastern corridor, European rail network, FlexCare Perform, intermodal transport, Kassel, locomotive maintenance, low-emission transport, Marek Staszek, New locomotive maintenance hub in Rybnik to expand Alstom’s service network and support growing intermodal transport, OnTrain, Poland, rail services, rolling stock, Rybnik, sustainable mobility, Toruń, TRAKO trade fair, Traxx Universal, Wrocław
(IN BRIEF) Alstom has signed a contract with PORR to deliver signalling and traffic control systems as part of the expansion of railway line 354 in Oborniki Wielkopolskie, Poland. The project includes a new track, a second bridge over the … Read the full press release
Posted in France, Industrial, Poland, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Adam Juretko, Alstom, Alstom and PORR partner on railway signalling systems for Oborniki Wielkopolskie expansion, Alstom to boost safety and capacity in Oborniki Wielkopolskie through advanced traffic control systems, Alstom to deliver signalling systems for Oborniki Wielkopolskie rail expansion under National Recovery Plan, centralised traffic control, ERTMS Level 2, Expansion of Line 354 moves ahead with Alstom signalling solutions and new passenger facilities, freight transport, interlocking systems, Katowice Branch, level crossing signalling, line 354, Local Control Centre, National Recovery Plan, Oborniki Wielkopolskie, Oborniki Wielkopolskie Miasto, Parkowo passing loop, passenger rail, Poland, PORR, Poznań Piła, railway modernisation, smart mobility, sustainable mobility, traffic control systems, Warta River bridge
(IN BRIEF) Stadler Polska has celebrated the production of its 1,000th vehicle at the Siedlce plant during the TRAKO trade fair, marking the occasion with the delivery of a new five-car FLIRT electric train to Koleje Mazowieckie. The factory, established … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Poland, Switzerland, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Adam Struzik, European rail, FLIRT trains, Koleje Mazowieckie, Koleje Śląskie, marking 18 years of production and growth in Poland, Mazovia Voivodeship, MPK Kraków, PKP Intercity, Poland rail industry, Radosław Banach, regional transport, Robert Stępień, rolling stock, Siedlce plant, Stadler, Stadler Polska, Stadler Polska celebrates 1000th train built in Siedlce with new FLIRT delivery for Koleje Mazowieckie, Stadler Polska delivers 1000th train, sustainable mobility, TRAKO trade fair, Łódzka Kolej Aglomeracyjna
(IN BRIEF) Mercedes-Benz Trucks will present 16 vehicles at the South German Historic Commercial Vehicle Meet in Sinsheim on 20–21 September 2025. The line-up includes 14 vintage models from the brand’s Classic division, such as the L 5000, Unimog, and … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Germany, Industrial, Marketing, Media, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Bernd Hufendiek, Classic Partner Dreyer, Commercial Vehicles, eActros 600, Heritage and innovation take center stage as Mercedes-Benz Trucks presents classics and the eActros 600 in Sinsheim, historic buses, L 5000, L 6600 fire truck, Mercedes-Benz Trucks, Mercedes-Benz Trucks Classic, O 3500 bus, Sinsheim Technology Museum, South German Historic Commercial Vehicle Meet, sustainable mobility, Unimog, vintage trucks, Zero-Emission Transport
(IN BRIEF) Continental has unveiled the Conti Urban HA 5 NXT, its most advanced city bus tire, at Busworld Europe 2025 in Brussels. Made with up to 60 percent renewable, recycled, and ISCC PLUS mass-balance-certified materials, the tire reduces rolling … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Environment, Germany, Industrial, Management, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged and smart fleet integration, bus tires, Busworld Europe, city buses, Conti Urban HA 5 NXT, ContiConnect, Continental, Continental launches Conti Urban HA 5 NXT with up to 60 percent sustainable materials and extended e-bus range, e-mobility, EU climate targets, greenhouse gas emissions reduction, Hinnerk Kaiser, ISCC PLUS, Leo Kolodziej, lower emissions, New Conti Urban HA 5 NXT city bus tire delivers higher mileage, predictive maintenance, public transport, recycled materials, renewable materials, sustainable mobility, tire sensors, urban mobility
(IN BRIEF) Kapsch TrafficCom and Comillas Pontifical University co-hosted a webinar on urban mobility titled “The Future of Movement: Rethinking Congestion in the Age of Smart Cities”, where experts discussed the root causes of congestion and highlighted congestion pricing as … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Business, Education, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, Media, News, Spain, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Alfredo Escribá, Comillas Pontifical University, congestion pricing, equity in pricing, intelligent transport, Kapsch Chair for Smart and Sustainable Mobility, Kapsch TrafficCom, Kapsch TrafficCom and Comillas University webinar explores congestion pricing as a key to smart city mobility solutions, Kapsch TrafficCom strengthens partnership with Comillas University through smart mobility webinar on future urban transport, mobility demand, partnership, Pedro Linares, Smart Cities, sustainability, sustainable mobility, transport systems, urban congestion, Urban Planning, webinars on mobility
(IN BRIEF) Alstom has secured a €538 million (NZD $1,065 million) contract with the Greater Wellington Regional Council to supply 18 battery-electric multiple unit trains and provide 35 years of maintenance services as part of New Zealand’s Lower North Island … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, France, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Adessia Stream B, Alstom, battery-electric multiple unit, BEMU, FlexCare Perform, Greater Wellington Regional Council, HealthHub™, Indigenous Design and Innovation, KiwiRail, Ling Fang, LNIRIM, Lower North Island Rail Integrated Mobility, Manawatu line, Masterton, New Zealand, New Zealand Ministry of Transport, New Zealand Transport Agency, partnership, Pascal Dupond, Remutaka Tunnel, sustainable mobility, Transdev, Tūhono, Wairarapa line, zero emissions rail
(IN BRIEF) MAHLE is presenting a diverse portfolio of production-ready technologies at IAA Mobility 2025 in Munich, highlighting electrification systems, ethanol-compatible engine components, and smart charging innovations under its strategic framework “Efficiency³.” Key highlights include a range extender system delivering … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Environment, Financial, Germany, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, Media, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Arnd Franz, Automotive Innovation, biofuels, bionic radial blower, chargeBIG, climate protection, CO2 reduction, E-HEALTH Charge, electrification, ethanol engines, Europe competitiveness, IAA MOBILITY 2025, inductive charging, MAHLE, Munich motor show, range extender, superhuman engineering, sustainability, sustainable mobility, Thermal Management, vehicle diagnostics
(IN BRIEF) ZF will showcase its latest portfolio of efficiency, safety, and digital technologies at Busworld 2025 in Brussels, underscoring its leadership in bus and coach innovation. Highlights include the CeTrax 2 dual electric drive with 380 kW continuous power, … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Belgium, Business, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, Marketing, Media, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged ADAS, Air Supply Unit, Brussels, Busworld 2025, CDC Skyhook, CeTrax 2 dual, digital fleet solutions, e-comp Scroll, electric buses, electric drive, Fabian Schlegel, GSR II, hvac, intercity coaches, OptiRide ECAS, SUMS, sustainable mobility, ZF, ZF Bus Connect
(IN BRIEF) Kapsch TrafficCom has completed the modernization of toll plazas at Irún Ventas, Irún M/O, and Orio on the AP-8 motorway in Gipuzkoa, Spain, in partnership with Construcciones Amenabar and Bidegi. The projects, finished on schedule by November 2024, … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Spain, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged AP-8 motorway, Basque Country, Bidegi, Carolin Treichl, Construcciones Amenabar, Gipuzkoa, Irún M/O, Irún Ventas, Kapsch TrafficCom, Multi Lane Free-Flow, Orio, road infrastructure, Spain, sustainable mobility, toll modernization, toll plazas, tolling technology
(IN BRIEF) Solar Team Twente finished second in the 2025 Bridgestone World Solar Challenge after an intense five-day race across Australia. On the final day, the team briefly closed the gap to frontrunner Brunel Solar Team to just 500 meters, … Read the full press release
Posted in Awards, Belgium, Business, Education, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, Media, Netherlands, News, Technology
Tagged Adelaide finish, Australia race, Awards, Bridgestone World Solar Challenge 2025, Brunel Solar Team, Daniel Blik, Innoptus Solar Team, leadership, partnership, renewable energy, Saxion University of Applied Sciences, solar cars, Solar Team Twente, student engineering teams, sustainability, sustainable mobility, University of Twente
(IN BRIEF) MAHLE has announced the start of e-compressor production at its Morristown, Tennessee plant, marking its first North American manufacturing line for high-voltage air conditioning compressors used in electric vehicles. The project will create nearly 50 new jobs and … Read the full press release
Posted in Automotive, Business, Environment, Financial, Germany, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, Marketing, News, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged Arnd Franz, battery life, charging speed, driving range, e-compressors, electric vehicles, Farmington Hills Michigan, high voltage air conditioning compressors, Made in America, MAHLE, Morristown Tennessee, Murfreesboro, partnership, sustainability, sustainable mobility, Tennessee Valley Authority, Thermal Management, US automotive manufacturing
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