Ural Locomotives, a joint venture between Sinara Group and Siemens AG, conducts a series of test on Yekaterinburg-Nizhny Tagil railway line in order to evaluate the performance of Lastochka EMUs (ES2G) №004 on the most difficult topography of the Sverdlovsk Railway network and its behavior at low temperatures. The Desiro RUS- based Lastochka covered the distance from
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Russian Railways’ locomotive fleet enlarged with 339 units in H1 2014
In the first-half of 2014, Russian Railways (RZD) allocated 40.1 billion rubles for the acquisition of new locomotives. As part of the investment plan, a number of 339 new locomotives were purchased, 211 diesel and 128 electric locomotives. The locomotive fleet was enlarged with the following locomotives: 2ES10 “Granit” (22 units; Ural Locomotives), 2ES5K freight
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Siemens – Sinara jv. requests extension of the zero import duty of Desiro RUS components until 2020
LLC Ural Locomotives, Sinara and Siemens joint venture, might face problems in reaching the 80% level of domestic production for Lastochka EMU by 2017. The companies asked for an extension of the zero-import duty on rolling stock components for this project until 2020. Ural Locomotives could save about EUR 100 millions based on
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New electric AC 2ES7 locomotive produced by Ural Locomotives gets compliance certificate
Ural Locomotives new electric locomotive was tested by an interregional acceptance committee; the enterprise’s R&D and design efforts in the field of making the AC 2ES7 loco (Project 11201) were assessed. The committee was comprised of representatives of Russian Railways, railway institutes, railway equipment suppliers, representatives of Ural Locomotives and
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Ural Locomotives presented the Lastochka oo1
Ural Locomotives, a joint venture of Sinara Group and Siemens, presented the first S2G city express train based on the Lastochka (Swallow) high-speed electric train, celebrating in the same time 10 years of activity. The Russian version has suffered a series of design modifications in order to better adapt to
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Ural Locomotives continues preparing for the mass production of Desiro RUS
Siemens CEO Joe Kaeser earlier announced that the company would closely follow the EU sanctions policy, the daily Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung newspaper reported. However, a spokesperson for Siemens’ office in Russia stated that the Russian branch of Siemens will continue to fulfill all project and contract obligations to Russian customers (Ria Novosti). Yesterday, Ural
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