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Akiem, a European locomotive leasing company, has ordered 50 Siemens Vectron Dual Mode locomotives. This significant order, announced June 6, 2025, includes a firm commitment for 10 and an option for 40 more, representing a substantial investment in modern rail technology. The locomotives will bolster European rail freight capacity, offering versatile traction options across diverse networks. Deliveries are scheduled for late 2026. These dual-mode locomotives, capable of operating on both electrified and non-electrified tracks, promise increased operational flexibility and reduced reliance on diesel. The order is part of a wider strategic plan to expand Akiem's presence throughout Europe, particularly in Germany and Austria, with future deployment in countries like the Czech Republic, Slovakia, and others. This investment reflects the growing demand for greener rail solutions and the commitment to sustainable transport within Europe.





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