18 Jul, 12:09··

Italo Orders 26 Trains from Siemens

FAZ

Italo, an Italian train company, is starting high-speed trains in Germany. This is happening in 2028. The move is creating competition in the German rail market.

Italo has ordered 26 new trains from Siemens. The German Federal Network Agency approved this plan. The company will operate in 18 cities. The agency is supporting Italo to increase competition. This challenges Deutsche Bahn’s position in the German rail network.

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Highlights

Italo to Operate in Germany

Italo, an Italian train company, will start operating high-speed trains in Germany in 2028.

Large Siemens Train Order

Italo has ordered trains from Siemens worth billions of euros.

Agency Funds Italo’s Entry

The German Federal Network Agency is supporting Italo’s competition.

26 Trains Ordered from Siemens

Italo is ordering 26 new high-speed trains from Siemens.

Competition Increases in Rail

The arrival of Italo increases competition in the German rail market.

Timeline

2d 7h span
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