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FlixTrains Looks to Expand Across Europe with €2.4bn Rolling Stock Deal
- FlixTrain, a subsidiary of Flix SE, signed a €2.4 billion contract on May 27 for up to 65 Talgo 230 trainsets across Europe.
- This contract followed a competitive tender and joint development work, aiming to meet rising demand for affordable, fast rail travel.
- The initial firm order covers 30 trains valued at about €1.06 billion, including 15 years of maintenance and Siemens locomotives.
- Talgo President Carlos Palacio said the Talgo 230 helps shift traffic from road and air to support rapid energy transition and enhance mobility.
- FlixTrain plans to expand market share and services in Germany and Europe, supported by government infrastructure commitments and potential private investment growth.
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DEXYPTAGE - The king of the long distance car buys 65 TGV trains for 2.4 billion euros. He wants to start in Germany before deploying his offer elsewhere in Europe.
The Munich travel provider Flix wants to significantly expand its range of long-distance rail services beyond Germany.
Talgo wins €2.4 billion contract with FlixTrain for order of 65 Talgo 230 trains
The Corner Renta 4 | The company has informed the National Securities Market Commission (CNMV) that it has been awarded a contract with FlixTrain, a subsidiary of the global travel technology company Flix SE, for the supply and maintenance for 15 years of up to 65 Talgo 230 trainsets. The contract value amounts to €2.4 billion, with the scope of the first order being 30 trains and maintenance for 15 years for...
The company wants to attract more people to sustainable train travel
Flixtrain helps with the expansion also the great competitor, comments our author.
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