Besides Saudi Arabia’s Riyadh, Italy’s Rome and the South Korea’s Busan are also vying to host Expo 2030
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Alstom ships last of the 69 Metropolis trainsets for Riyadh Metro
The Metropolis trains are driverless, 100% motorized and comprise two cars
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FLOW consortium wins operation and maintenance contract for Riyadh Metro lines 3, 4, 5 & 6
The consortium will provide a comprehensive range of O&M services for lines 3, 4, 5 & 6 of total length of 113 Km and 50 stations including 2 main station and 5 interchange stations, 3 depots and 3 OCCs
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Saudi Arabia’s PIF mulls launch of ‘heli-taxi’ company
Upon its launch, the air taxi operator would provide transport services within Saudi Arabia’s main cities, as well as tourist trips to key hotspots around the kingdom
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Crushing victory: MB Crusher is playing to its strengths at a Riyadh lime quarry
MB proves the toughness of its tools in the challenging conditions of a lime quarry south of Riyadh
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Dubai, Riyadh Metro supplier Alstom launches Lucknow Metro in India
Alstom, the supplier of trainsets for the Dubai Metro and Lines 4, 5 and 6 of the Riyadh Metro has inaugurated the Lucknow Metro, the first project for the company in Uttar Pradesh, India
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Al Habtoor launches Fuso Thunderbolt heavy-duty truck in Riyadh
Al Habtoor Motors unveils the Fuso Thunderbolt, a heavy-duty trucks range designed by Mitsubishi Fuso for the Saudi market and with reduced operating costs in mind, at an event in Saudi Arabia
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Riyadh transport operator orders 600 Mercedes Benz Citaro buses
Daimler Buses celebrates the largest single order for its Mercedes Benz Citaro city buses in the history of the brand after transport summit in Montreal
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Alstom delivers the first metro trainset to Riyadh
Alstom has handed over the first of the 69 driverless two-car metro trainsets that will circulate on lines 4, 5 and 6 of the Riyadh Metro
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Salini Impregilo finishes Riyadh line 3 excavation
Italian infrastructure contractor Salini Impregilo’s consortium completes the excavation work for Line 3 of the Riyadh Metro in a ceremony attended by the city’s governor