Skoda to deliver six trains to DB

Skoda Transportation and Deutsche Bahn (DB) have agreed a contract for six new trains worth 110 million euro.

The trains will operate in Bavaria on the Nuremberg-Ingolstadt line from December 2016.

Skoda will supply DB Regio with six double-deck train sets, capable of speeds up to 189 km/h.

“The conclusion of this agreement confirms the high quality and competitiveness of our vehicles,” said Thomas Kršek, chairman of the board of Skoda Transportation.

“In Germany we deliver high-tech equipped modern train. With reference to giant Deutsche Bahn, we opened the door to the world.”




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