Railway supply industry news round-up, August 2026
A railway supply industry roundup cites multiple contract awards and guidance. Siemens Mobility and Stadler won a Berlin S-Bahn renewal for hundreds of four-car sets plus long-term maintenance. Italo agreed for 26 Siemens Velaro Multi System trains with options. Renfe’s tender is between Siemens and Hitachi Rail. Alstom’s Egypt consortium won about €690m for digital corridor modernisation. Wabtec raised its 2026 outlook; Stadler will supply VIA Rail hybrid diesel-battery locomotives. Kontron and



