The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) has commissioned Siemens to provide new rail signaling systems and overall train protection systems for the regions surrounding Johannesburg and Pretoria (Gauteng Province). The order is worth a total of some…
Siemens Sees Infrastructure Business Reaching Margin Target
German engineer Siemens expects its Infrastructure & Cities (I&C) business, which has been hit by project delays and restructuring, to reach its…

Turnkey Metro Line Begins Operation in Gurgaon, India
Rapid MetroRail Gurgaon Limited has commenced passenger operation on the six-kilometer metro line in Gurgaon, in the metropolitan area of Delhi. Siemens…

Munich Adds New Avenio Tram from Siemens
The first Siemens Avenio arrived at the depot of the Munich transport corporation (Münchner Verkehrsgesellschaft, MVG) just a few days ago. The much anticipated moment of its first grand appearance in public finally arrived today: The new tram with the MVG…
Siemens Malaysia Wins Leadership Award in Smart Grids
This year’s Asia Pacific Competitive Strategy Leadership Award, presented by global corporate consultants Frost & Sullivan, went to Siemens Infrastructure and Cities Sector, Smart Grid division; in the ‘Grid Management’ category. The award is given…

Siemens Presents Metro of the Future in London
What will local public transport of the future look like? Siemens answers that question in “The Crystal,” a center for sustainable urban development, which the company runs at the Royal Victoria Docks in the east of London. The eye-catcher in the exhibition,…
Cites Embrace a More Energy Efficient Future Mobility
At this year's international public transport fair UITP in Geneva, Switzerland, Siemens will be showing the latest developments for integrated, resource-conserving, economical and convenient urban mass transit: on show will be a power control system for rail…