New Delhi/Vadodara: The Namo Bharat train has set a new national benchmark by clocking a speed of 160 km/h on the Delhi–Meerut Regional Rapid Transit System (RRTS) corridor, officially making it the fastest train in the country. Manufactured at the Savli based Alstom factory in Vadodara, Gujarat, the train showcases state-of-the-art engineering with aerodynamic rolling stock, modern design, and advanced automatic protection, control, and operational systems. The current operational stretch co...Read More

Vadodara: Battery-powered trains manufactured in Gujarat are set to operate on New Zealand’s railway network within the next three years, replacing existing diesel locomotives, a news report said. According to BusinessLine, French transport major Alstom will produce the trains at its Savli facility in Gujarat, marking New Zealand’s first battery-electric trains. The order includes 16 trains, each with five cars, totaling around 90 cars. The report stated that the company will utilize three...Read More

Patna: The Patna Metro Rail project has marked a major milestone as the first metro rake arrived in the city on Friday. Manufactured by Alstom at its state-of-the-art facility in Vadodara, Gujarat, the rake was transported by road and unloaded at the metro depot near Pier No. 133 on the city bypass. This development sets the stage for technical inspections and a subsequent trial run — a significant step toward introducing modern urban transport in Bihar's capital. Alstom, one of India’s lea...Read More