Hitachi Rail Europe has signed a contract with Knorr-Bremse, which will see Knorr-Bremse supplying the braking system for the new Hitachi Class 800 series trains destined for UK operations. The ...

Revenue grew slightly across Hitachi Rail's UK operation prior to this month's announcement by Prime Minister Keir Starmer of a £500m deal which is said to have safeguarded North East jobs.

Angel Trains, Hitachi Rail, and TransPennine Express have successfully concluded the UK’s first intercity battery trial in ...

Northern Trains has invited manufacturers, including Hitachi, to begin negotiations to supply a 450-strong new fleet of trains for the north of the country. This move is part of the publicly owned ...

The acquisition by Hitachi Rail will support Omnicom’s growth strategy to expand beyond the UK into the U.S. and European markets. Balfour Beatty’s UK Rail business will continue to focus on its “core ...

Mr Whelan said: "I would rather it was a British company creating jobs and winning orders from the Department for Transport, but it is good news. "We want investment, in trains and carriages as well ...

The contract for the new trains is set to be awarded by 2026, with delivery of the first trains expected by 2030.

VIRGIN has revealed it’s latest plans to take on Eurostar with an order for a dozen new trains to Europe. Plans for Virgin to launch a transatlantic train route were first announced in 2023.

Hitachi Rail, part of Hitachi Group, provides services for urban, mainline, and freight railway operators, including for signaling, rolling stock, telecommunications, supervision, ticketing ...

Balfour Beatty says the acquisition by Hitachi Rail will support Omnicom’s growth strategy to expand beyond the UK into the US and European markets. Omnicom has over 100 staff and develops and ...