Hitachi Rail has been awarded a major framework agreement by Deutsche Bahn. The agreement, finalised at the end of 2024 and part of a 6.3 billion euros contract, includes the provision of digital interlocking technology (DSTW), European Train Control System (ETCS) digital signalling and an integrated control and operating system (iLBS).
Hitachi Rail has agreed to acquire the cutting-edge digital rail monitoring business Omnicom from Balfour Beatty. The acquisition marks a key strategic pillar for Hitachi Rail’s new digital asset management business, known as HMAX.
Hitachi, Ltd has delivered a complete electrical and mechanical system for Ho Chi Minh City urban railway Line 1 in Vietnam, and the new line opened on December 22.
Hitachi Rail continues to drive the advancement of Turkish high-speed rail infrastructure, delivering digital signalling for crucial sections of the high-speed lines between Ankara and Istanbul, and Ankara and Sivas.
Hitachi Rail in Arnstadt feiert einen außergewöhnlichen Erfolg: Melanie Keller, Absolventin der Ausbildung zur Industrieelektrikerin, wurde nicht nur als Jahrgangsbeste im IHK-Bezirk Südthüringen mit dem „Bildungsfuchs“ ausgezeichnet, sondern hat deutschlandweit das beste Prüfungsergebnis in ihrem Ausbildungsberuf erzielt.
Hitachi Rail has entered into a contract with FirstGroup plc (the ‘Group’) and Angel Trains Limited (‘Angel Trains’) to lease 14 new, UK manufactured, five-car Hitachi electric or bi-mode trains.
Hitachi Rail has been named as Greater Toronto's Top Employer, in Canada's Top 100 Employers competition, the definitive annual list of the country's best workplaces.
Phase one of Greece’s first driverless metro, supported by Hitachi Rail’s digital signalling technology and advanced metro trains, was inaugurated in Thessaloniki today. The metro entered service for the first time and is expected to cut 56,000 cars from roads daily, and 77,000 tonnes of CO2 annually.
Hitachi Rail announces C$100+ million investment to upgrade its world-leading Communication-Based Train Control (CBTC) signalling technology.
Lumo and Hitachi Rail awarded ‘Gold’ for reliability at the UK most prestigious rail awards for fleet performance
Hitachi Rail has been awarded a contract to upgrade two major railway infrastructure projects in Thailand with European Train Control System (ETCS) digital signalling, delivering enhanced speed, reliability and safety.
Hitachi Rail and Hitachi Energy will combine to supply the Grid-eMotion® Flash charging system for electric buses on the Red LAM line of the city of Vicenza, Italy.
