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First prototype of the tram ForCity is now in operation in China
Škoda Transportation signed a contract with the Chinese company CSR Sifang Quingdao Co.Ltd. about licence for technologies for production of low-floor trams of the type ForCity (15T) in June last year. First prototype was manufactured in China...
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Emil Zátopek is Back on the Tracks
The new locomotive 109E from Czech manufacturer Škoda Transportation was ceremonially named today at the Prague Central Railway Station. Due to its high speed and efficiency, it was named after the most famous Czech runner of all time - Emil...
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Tram cars from Škoda Transportation (15T ForCity) will operate in China
Škoda Transportation signed a contract with the Chinese company CSR Quingdao Sifang Co. Ltd., to grant a technology license for the production of ForCity (15T) low-floor trams for China. In the contract Skoda Transportation provides 10-year...
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New Škoda tram designed for Hungary is in test operation in Pilsen
The newest tram manufactured by Škoda Transportation went out into the streets of Pilsen. It is a modern, fully low-floor tram 26T, which is designed for the transport company in Miskolc in north Hungary. It is possible to see it in the test...
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Škoda Transportation will deliver Catenary-free trams to Turkey
Škoda Transportation will deliver twelve "catenary-free" trams to Turkey, as a follow-on to the delivery of sixty ForCity Classic (28T) trams to the Turkish city of Konya. The trams are also ForCity Classic, but this time they will be fitted with...
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Locomotive 109E received homologation according to TSI
New locomotive 109E from Czech manufacturer Škoda Transportation got as a second in the world a certificate of conformity with the technical specifications for interoperability of the European high-speed rail system for the subsystem of rail...
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Environmentally friendly transport of the third millennium – that is the new hybrid bus made by Škoda Electric
A new hybrid bus fully developed and manufactured by the Škoda Electric company started operating in the Western Bohemia city of Plzeň. The hybrid bus thus becomes the newest member of the current vehicle fleet in Plzeň. Its advantage is the...
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Škoda Transportation won a 104,7 million euro tender in Turkey
Škoda Transportation won his first direct contract for supply of sixty 100% low-floor trams for the Turkish city of Konya. Pilsner rolling stock manufacturer offered better overall terms than other five companies: in particular Bombardier, Pesa,...
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