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Hungarian State Railway Company, MAV, 25 BOMBARDIER 160 AC P Traxx locomotives valued at approximately 80 million euros (112 million U.S. dollars). The contract also includes an option for others to passenger service in Hungary, as well as cross-border transport to Austria and Germany.
Dr. Imre Markus, Executive Director MAV-TRAKCIO Co. commented: "Our investment project of locomotives and the purchase of the new Traxx locomotives are very important for better energy efficiency within our fleet and the replacement of older locomotives. The new locomotives will contribute to the modernization and energy efficiency of the Hungarian railways. With them the MAV-TRAKCIO Co. to reduce maintenance costs and continue to meet contractual obligations for the international runners over. "
Åke Wennberg, President of the Division of locomotives and equipment, Bombardier Transportation, said: "The Traxx locomotive is proving superbly in the market. There are approximately 800 Traxx locomotives in service in Europe alone. We are very pleased that MAV has also placed their trust in our electric locomotives and therefore may contribute to further development of passenger rail transport in Hungary. "
Traxx product family is designed to freight and passengers on domestic and international routes on all networks. It consists of three electric variants (multi-system locomotives alternating current) and a diesel-electric design. Traxx locomotives are characterized by their modular assembly as well as their innovative BOMBARDIER MITRAC propulsion system controls already in use in over 3,800 locomotives worldwide.
The final assembly of the alternating current locomotives MAV will take place at Bombardier's plant in Kassel, Germany. The bodies will be produced in Bombardier's plant in Wroclaw, Poland, bogies in Siegen, Germany and the bogie frames in our Hungarian site of Mátranovák. The Mannheim and Hennigsdorf sites in Germany, will supply the propulsion systems and controls technology and propulsion equipment.
About Bombardier in Hungary
Bombardier Transportation is present in Hungary with the assembly of majority ownership in Dunakeszi and the full factory owned by the bogie frame in Mátranovák, employs about 1,500 people altogether. The activities on the ground Dunakeszi include manufacturing, renewal, re-engineering, servicing and maintenance of passenger rail vehicles.
About Bombardier Transportation
Bombardier Transportation, the world leader in rail technology, offers the broadest portfolio in the rail industry and delivering innovative products and services that set new standards sustainable mobility. BOMBARDIER Eco4 technologies – built on the four pillars of power, efficiency, economy and ecology – save energy, protect the environment and contribute to improving the overall performance of the train. Bombardier Transportation has its headquarters in Berlin, Germany, and has presence in over 60 countries. It has a installed base of more than 100,000 vehicles worldwide.
About Bombardier
A leading global manufacturer of innovative transportation solutions, from commercial aircraft and business jets to rail transportation equipment, systems and services, Bombardier Inc. is a global corporation headquartered in Canada. Its revenues for fiscal year ended January 31, 2009, were 19.7 billion U.S. dollars U.S., and its shares are traded on the Toronto Stock Exchange (BBD). Bombardier shows as a component of the Dow Jones Sustainability Index World and North America indexes. News and information are available at www.bombardier.com.
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