Sirius arrived in Czech Republic and China EMU entered EU market for the first time
September 19, local time, 18, Sirius arrived in Czech Republic. The train will be put into operation after completion of relevant certification tests.
It is understood that Sirius EMU is the first time that Chinese EMU trains have entered the EU market. Prior to this, the products such as urban rail vehicles, energy-storage trolley cars and locomotives of Zhongcha-Zhuzhou locomotives have been delivered to Turkey, Macedonia, Austria, Germany, Hungary and other countries. It is the first time that EMU has entered the European Union. Sirius arrived in Czech Republic and China EMU entered EU for the first time.
This EMU arrived in Czech Republic is the delivery of contract orders signed by Czech private Railway Rio Express at the end of 2016. The transaction includes three EMUs, the amount of which is more than 20 million euros.
The EMU is composed of six fixed sections with a maximum running speed of 160 km. It can be compatible with two power supply systems and has barrier-free operation capability on Czech, Slovak and Polish railway lines. Intelligent control technology is adopted in the train, which has the functions of automatic parking, Automatic wake-up and platform self-adaptive parking. WiFi and USB charging systems are installed in the carriage.