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CAF in the press

- Preparing to launch Africa's second metro (Metro Report, March 2008)
Construction of the first section of the alger metro is nearly complete.
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- Preparing to launch Africa's second metro (Metro Report, March 2008)
Construction of the first section of the Alger metro is nearly complete.
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- World class trams for Edingurgh as project is given the green light (Eurotransport, December 2007)
In a recent television poll, Edinburgh came out top of the list as the best place to live in Britain.
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- Electro-diesel loco offers flexible traction (Railway Gazette, January 2008)
Spanish rolling stock builder CAF has developed iys Bitrac dual-mode locomotive for the domestic market.
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- Delhi awards airport PPP (Railway Gazette, February 2008)
Delhi Metro Rail Corp has awarded a 30-year build-operate-transfer PPP contract for the airport Metro Express Line to a consortium formed of utility comapany Reliance Energy and Spanish rolling stock manufacturer CAF.
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- CAF cars to Santiago (RAILWAY GAZETTE, October 2007)
Santiago Metro has selected CAF of Spain as preferred bidder to supply 18 eight-car trainsets.
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- Ça roule pour CAF en Algérie (LE RAIL, Février 2008)
De la grande vitesse aux tramways en passant par les autorails et autres matériels roulants, l'entrepise espagnole CAF est devenue, au fil du temps, un acteur majeur de l'industrie ferroviaire.
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- Transport Initiatives Edinburgh (TIE) has recommended to City of Edinburgh Council (CEC) that CAF, Spain, should be chosen to supply LRVs for the city's first rail line (IRJ, October 2007)
Transport Initiatives Edinburgh (TIE) has recommended to City of Edinburgh Council (CEC) that CAF, Spain, should be chosen to supply LRVs for the city's first rail line. The contract calls for the supply of 27 40m-long LRVs with capacity for at least 230 passengers and a top speed of 80km(h. The council will decide this month whether to award CAF the contract, which includes up to 30 years maintenance.
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- CAF launches three subsidiaries at BCN Rail (IRJ, November 2007)
CAF, Spain, launched three new subsidiaries at BCN Rail in Barcelona last month to market a range of new products developed by its research department, reports David Briginshaw from Spain.
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- Turkish turnkey(Railway Gazette International, July 2007)
Antalya Metropolitan Municipality has awarded Alarco and CAF a €110m contract to design, build and commission an 11.2 km light rail route for the Turkish city.
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- Vélez Málaga: The small new tramway(Tramway & Urban Transit, June 2007)
The smallest of Europe's new tramways is the 4.67km (2.9 mile) in the Spanish town of Vélez Málaga (population 52150). It is located 35 km (22 miles) east of the better-known resort city of Málaga in Andalucia.
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- In safe hands(European Railway, February 2007)
Translink is the brand name for the company that provides integrated public transport services in Northern Ireland: NI Railways, Ulsterbus and Metro.
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- Spanish network to grow by 500 km in 2006-07(Railway Gazette International, December 2006)
During the course of 2007, high speed infrastructure is due to be brought into service to Barcelona, Málaga and Valladolid as investment continues at an average €7-7bn per annum, writes Robert Preston.
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- Vélez Málaga Opens (Railway Gazette, november 2006)
October 12 saw the opening of the 4,7 km Light rail route between Vélez Málaga and Torre del Mar on Spain's Costa del sol.
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- Northern Ireland Railways is enjoying an investment boom(Modern Railways, November 2006)
Recent developments in the Republic of Ireland's railway sistem (Modern Railways, July 2006) show the fruits of a sustained investment programme there since the late 1990s, but what of the picture on the other side of the border, in Northern Ireland?
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- CAF scoops medium-distance MU order (Railway Gazette, september 2006)
Spanish national operator RENFE has awarded CAF a E 588,2 contract to supply 107 multiple-units for medium distance services.
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- Turkey set for crucial corridor upgrade (International Railway Journal, august 2006)
An ambitious project to build a new high-speed line between Ankara and Istanbul in Turkey is set to more than halve journey times, and could be the precursor to a new wave of rail upgrades in this fast-growing country.
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- Alvia cuts Madrid-Barcelona to 4 h 15 min (Railway, July 2006)
The fstest journey time between Madrid and Barcelona was cut to 4 h 15 min on May 17 when RENFE bought its fleet of 12 Class 120 EMUs into service under the Alvia brand.
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- CAF's 250 km/h variable gauge train (Via Libre, July 2006)
Recent development in the field of rolling stock manufacture in Spain include CAF's Alvia train, Talgo and bombardier's 102 train, Siemens' 103 and Alsmtom's 104.
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- Suburban trains ordered ( Railways, March 2006)
RENFE (Spanish National Railways) has placed a contract with a Siemens/CAF consortium for the supply and maintenance for six years of 40 CIVIA suburban train units (200 vehicles).
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- Alger awards EEtM contract ( Railway Gazette, March 2006)
At a ceremony on January 24, Entreprise Métro d'Alger formally awarded a €380 turnkey contract to a consortium of Siemens, Vinci Construction and CAF for electrical and mechanical systems on the Algerian capital's first metro line.
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- RENFE awards CAF Commuter train contrac ( European railway review, Issue 1 2006 )
During a meeting on 10 January 2006, the RENFE Board decided to award CAF a six year maintenance contract for a barch of 40 CIVIA model commuter train units (200 vehicles).
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