2022

March

ÖBB signs a framework order for 186 KISS double-deck EMUs for a total volume around EUR 3 billion. The first order included 20 six-car + 21 four-car EMUs for regional traffic (Cityjet brand), followed by additional orders in 2023:
21 four-car EMUs (value EUR 243 million) – Cityjet – delivery before 31.05.2027;
14 six-car EMUs (value EUR 258 million) – Railjet – delivery before 20.08.2027;
3 five-car EMUs – CAT – delivery in 2027.
 

Sources: https://railcolornews.com/2025/02/07/free-passenger-the-new-obb-railjet-double-deck/

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