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Hitachi Rail Donates Installation Equipment to London Colleges

Hitachi Rail has announced the donation of a slew of specialist installation equipment used in work to modernise signalling on London’s Underground to three local further education...

Hitachi Rail to Upgrade Toronto Subway Line 2 Signalling System

Hitachi Rail has been awarded a contract to modernise the signalling system on the Toronto Transit Commission’s (TTC) Line 2, replacing infrastructure dating back to the 1960s with...

Hitachi Rail to Provide CBTC Signalling for New Singapore MRT Stations

Hitachi Rail has been awarded a signalling contract covering the construction of two new stations on Singapore’s North-South Line. The contract includes signalling works for the NS...

Turntide Begins Battery Production for Hitachi Rail’s Tri-Mode Grand Central Fleet

Turntide Technologies has received its first production order from Hitachi Rail to manufacture battery systems for Arriva’s new Grand Central intercity trains. This marks the trans...

Hitachi Rail Commissions New Signalling Systems in Romania

Hitachi Rail has commissioned new electronic signalling systems at Ciulnița and Fetești railway stations in Romania as part of infrastructure modernisation work carried out for CFR...

Hitachi and Toshiba mark new high-speed train shipment to Taiwan

Featuring orange and black lines on a white body, the N700ST train was put on display at the ceremony held at Hitachi's Kasado Works in the city of Kudamatsu, Yamaguchi Prefecture.

Alstom, Siemens and Hitachi Rail Shortlisted for Australia’s First High-Speed Trains

Three rail industry proponents have been shortlisted to take part in the development of Australia’s proposed high-speed rail service between Newcastle and Sydney. The High Speed Ra...

Hitachi Rail to Showcase ETR1000 and Battery Train at InnoTrans 2026

Hitachi Rail will present its latest-generation ETR1000 high-speed train alongside a new battery-electric multiple unit (BEMU) at InnoTrans 2026 in Berlin later this month. The com...

Hitachi and Toshiba Ship First Shinkansen-Based High-Speed Train to Taiwan

Hitachi Toshiba Supreme Consortium (HTSC) has shipped the first of 12 new high-speed trainsets ordered by the Taiwan High Speed Rail Corporation (THSRC). This marks a key stage in...

Hitachi and Toshiba ship new bullet trains to Taiwan after years of talks

Hitachi and Toshiba deliver Taiwan’s first high-speed train

The Hitachi Toshiba Supreme Consortium (HTSC) has delivered Taiwan’s first high-speed train, based on Japanese Shinkansen technology. The N700ST set, [...]

Japan: Seibu Railway to Modernise 144 Series 20000 Train Cars

Seibu Railway and Hitachi Rail will modernise 144 cars from the Series 20000 fleet, with the upgraded trains scheduled to return to passenger service progressively from 2028. The p...

Turntide is expanding its production of high-voltage railway batteries in the UK

The British company Turntide Technologies is set to expand its production capacity for high-voltage railway batteries using lithium iron phosphate [...]

Nuremberg-Regensburg Line Reopens to Rail Traffic

The Nuremberg-Regensburg railway line has officially reopened to rail traffic following the completion of a slew of modernisation works. As a project partner, Hitachi Rail has cele...

Hitachi Rail to Modernise Fare Collection System on Jakarta MRT

Hitachi Rail, in partnership with PT Softorb Technology Indonesia, has been awarded a contract to modernise the automatic fare collection system across the 13 stations of Jakarta M...

Japanese Seibu 20000 trains return to the Hitachi factory for modernisation

The Japanese company Seibu Railway and Hitachi Rail have announced a major modernisation programme for 144 Seibu 20000 Series railcars. [...]

Hitachi Rail receives EcoVadis Platinum certification for sustainability performance

Hitachi Rail has received the prestigious EcoVadis Platinum Medal, the highest distinction awarded by the international sustainability assessment platform EcoVadis, [...]

London–Midlands rail services cut as EMR battles trains reliability crisis

Three years late entering service, the new Hitachi-built trains are now at the centre of timetable cuts while engineers work to improve reliability.Read more ›

A Century of Heritage. A New Era of Technology.

How JSW Steel Italy Piombino S.p.A. is preparing one  of Europe’s oldest rail mills for the next century As Europe [...]

Italo Holding Invests €3.6 Billion in Siemens High-Speed Trains

Italo Holding and Siemens Mobility have announced the signing of a new agreement for the supply of 26 high-speed trains destined for operation on Germany’s high-speed rail network....

The Toronto Metro will increase its capacity by 40% through digital signalling

Hitachi Rail will replace the 1960s-era signalling system on Line 2 of the Toronto Metro with SelTrac CBTC digital technology. [...]

Hitachi Rail is modernising the Jakarta Metro’s Automatic Fare Collection (AFC) system

Hitachi Rail, in partnership with PT Softorb Technology Indonesia, has won a contract to modernise the Automatic Fare Collection (AFC) [...]

European manufacturers compete for Australia’s high-speed train contract

Alstom, Siemens Mobility and Hitachi Rail, together with their partners, are competing to supply the first high-speed trains for Australia [...]

FS Group Orders 19 High-Speed Trains for Paris–London Channel Tunnel Service 

FS Italiane Group has ordered 19 new high-speed trains from Hitachi Rail as it prepares to launch a Paris–London service through the Channel Tunnel in 2029. The ETR 1000 Frecciaros...