Alstom

The technical bids were opened on Thursday and financial bids are expected to be invited soon

At least 4 of the five bidders have formed JVs for the Rs 26,000-crore order

French mobility company Alstom on Thursday said the company has won an order to design and manufacture 312 metro cars for Delhi Metro Phase IV. The order worth 312 million euro includes design and manufacturing of 234 standard gauge metro cars for Line 7 extension (Pink Line 12.558 km) on the Mukundpur Maujpur corridor and, the Line 8 extension (Magenta Line 28.92 km) for the Janakpuri West RK Ashram corridor, a company statement said. The order also includes designing and manufacturing of 78 standard gauge metro cars for the 23.622 km Silver Line between Aerocity and Tughlakabad, including 15-year maintenance of these 78 cars. Alstom said it has delivered more than 800 metro cars that are in service for the Delhi Metro network. The new trains will be built at Alstom's Urban Rolling Stock manufacturing site in Sricity (Andhra Pradesh), which has a strong portfolio of delivering for major domestic and international projects, it added.

Will make 26 metro trains with three coaches each for a 26-kmn corridor connect Poonamallee Bypass and Light House

The goal was to achieve a range of 1,000 kilometres on a single tank of hydrogen, according to Alstom on Thursday. The new hydrogen trains are designed to cover approximately that distance

Manufactured by French company, Alstom, these Coradia iLint trains only emit steam and condensed water and have a range of up to 1,000 km with a maximum speed of 140 kmph

Mobility company Alstom on Thursday said it is looking to add 15 per cent or up to 1,500 additional workforce to its talent pool in India by the end of 2022.

The line is a 35.3-km-long elevated corridor with 32 stations

The factory manufactures Rolling Stock (Metro Trains) for Urban Metro projects and is Alstom's largest such unit in Asia-Pacific

Under the Andhra Pradesh government's Skill AP initiative, this programme will upskill 30 diploma holders from across the state and make them industry-ready

Electric locos allow heavy freight trains to haul 6,000 tonnes at a top speed of 120 kmph and they are expected to increase the average speed by at least 20-25 kmph

The Railways has invited 12 Request for Qualifications for private participation in operation of passenger trains over 109 origin-destination pair of routes

The European Commission has given its go-ahead to the acquisition of the rail business of Canadian engineering firm Bombardier by French train maker Alstom

The locomotives from the flagship Make in India project will be put to service on the Eastern Dedicated Freight Corridor (EDFC)

The memorandum of understanding between Bombardier and Alstom was approved by both companies' boards

The company complains that restrictions by JICA as part of tied loans is affecting its business opportunities

Company in talks with Jindal to source specialised stainless for coaches

Alstom's engineering hub in Bengaluru adapted the Metropolis and Urbalis solutions to the specific needs of Sydney Metro

The intention of GST is excellent - it cleaned up some of the outdated taxation policies and gave businesses a boost

Service is scheduled to start on the line between Amsterdam, Rotterdam and the southern city of Breda in 2021