Germany, July 3 -- After the first C2 metro train from the first option in 2016 entered service in May, Stadtwerke Munchen (SWM) has also called up the second and final options for 22 six-car metro trains from Siemens. When all trains are delivered, Munchner Verkehrsgesellschaft (MVG) will operate a total of 67 C2 trains on its system.
The latest order is based on the proven design of the last generation of C trains, which was developed and further evolved by the internationally renowned Munich vehicle designer Alexander Neumeister. The new C2 trains, for example, are distinguished by their front end with new LED lighting technology and the easier visual recognition of opening and closing doors through colored LED lighting strips on the do...