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24.07.12

Stadler presents future-orientated innovations on Innotrans 2012

Stadler Rail Group presents itself with five future-oriented vehicle innovations for the passenger and goods traffic during the Innotrans, the largest trade fair for transport technology from 18th to 21st September 2012 in Berlin. The company presents itself to the industry experts and trade visitors in hall 2.2, true to the motto “eco on board”. The focus will not only be put on technical innovations and customized rail vehicle concepts but also on environmental performance of the vehicles with regards to their maintenance, consumption and production.

Furthermore, three railcars, one tram and one hybrid locomotive can be seen on ...

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13.07.12

Third order Ferrovie del Gargano

Italy’s Ferrovie del Gargano (FdG) has placed a third order with Stadler Rail for multiple-unit FLIRT trains. Following orders in 2007 and 2009, FdG has exercised an option for another three 3-carriage FLIRTs (Fast Light Innovative Regional Trains). The trains will be running in the Apulia region of southern Italy. This order brings the number of FLIRTs in operation at FdG to a total of seven. The three additional FLIRTs in this order will be similar to the four trains that are currently in successful operation. The order volume amounts to approximately EUR 15 million. The trains will be ...

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10.07.12

Stadler produces underground trains for Berlin for the first time

• Trial run for two pre-production IK-type underground vehicles to begin in spring 2015
• Option for series production of a further 34 vehicles by 2017

Berlin, 10th July 2012 – After its successful participation in a pan-European tender, Berlin-based rail vehicle manufacturer Stadler Pankow GmbH is producing two pre-production underground vehicles for Berliner Verkehrsbetriebe (BVG) by 2015. If the trial run is successful, there is also an option for series production of up to 34 more vehicles, which could then be delivered to BVG from 2017 onwards.

“Stadler Pankow GmbH impressed us with an innovative concept and its references in the rail ...

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