Hyundai Rotem wins bullet-train export deal from Uzbekistan
For the first time, a Korean high-speed rail vehicle will be deployed internationally, with Uzbekistan as the destination. Hyundai Rotem announced Friday that it has secured a 270 billion won ($194 million) contract to supply and maintain power-distributed high-speed trains for Uzbek Railways in collaboration with the Korea Railroad Corporation. Hyundai Rotem is a Korean rail transport manufacturer that pioneered the nation’s first high-speed rail system, the Korea Train Express, in 2004.
June 16, 2024