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European Rail Sector leads the way forward
10 Feb 2026

European Rail Sector leads the way forward

United behind a clear and ambitious game plan, Europe’s railways and rail supply industry (CER & UNIFE) have reaffirmed their strong commitment to the future development of the European railway...
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Add to Calendar Array 07:00 am Array 07:00 am European Rail Sector leads the way forward United behind a clear and ambitious game plan, Europe’s railways and rail supply industry (CER & UNIFE) have reaffirmed their strong commitment to the future development of the European railway...
European Railway Award 2026 celebrates collective show of commitment from EU countries united in support of rail
02 Feb 2026

European Railway Award 2026 celebrates collective show of commitment from EU countries united in support of rail

Two major contributions to Europe’s rail future were honoured at the 19th European Railway Award in Brussels. A unified call from EU countries to deliver tangible progress on high-speed rail took th...
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Add to Calendar Array 07:00 am Array 07:00 am European Railway Award 2026 celebrates collective show of commitment from EU countries united in support of rail Two major contributions to Europe’s rail future were honoured at the 19th European Railway Award in Brussels. A unified call from EU countries to deliver tangible progress on high-speed rail took th...
Global rivals will win if EU cuts Rail Research Fund
27 Jan 2026

Global rivals will win if EU cuts Rail Research Fund

The European Rail Supply Industry can maintain its generational advantage and world-leading status over non-EU suppliers - but only if EU policymakers continue a cutting-edge public-private rail resea...
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Add to Calendar Array 07:00 am Array 07:00 am Global rivals will win if EU cuts Rail Research Fund The European Rail Supply Industry can maintain its generational advantage and world-leading status over non-EU suppliers - but only if EU policymakers continue a cutting-edge public-private rail resea...

Events

RailTech Europe
04.03.2026 - 05.03.2026, Utrecht, Netherlands

RailTech Europe

UNIFE’s Director General Enno Wiebe will join Member of the European Parliament Kai Tegethoff for a panel discussion on Financing the future of rail - EU perspectives on 5 March from 10:00 to 10...
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Add to Calendar 2026-03-04 07:00 am 2026-03-05 07:00 am RailTech Europe UNIFE’s Director General Enno Wiebe will join Member of the European Parliament Kai Tegethoff for a panel discussion on Financing the future of rail - EU perspectives on 5 March from 10:00 to 10... Utrecht, Netherlands

Latest Publication

UNIFE position on VA simplification
10 Feb 2026

UNIFE position on VA simplification

The European Commission aims to simplify rail vehicle authorisation to cut costs and boost competitiveness. This streamlining initiative is supported by UNIFE in this paper where we propose Vehicle Au...
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Add to Calendar Array 07:00 am Array 07:00 am UNIFE position on VA simplification The European Commission aims to simplify rail vehicle authorisation to cut costs and boost competitiveness. This streamlining initiative is supported by UNIFE in this paper where we propose Vehicle Au...