Archive for: Matangi

Trains May Get New Life

Trains May Get New Life

Wellington’s present trains may get a new life – and continue to run on the city’s services when more trains are needed. What some may have missed...

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Wgtn’s New Trains: Photos

Wgtn’s New Trains: Photos

Wellington’s new electric trains are going through their final paces before the first units get loaded on a ship in South Korea and shipped to Wellington. Wellington's...

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Berl: Build AuckTrains Here

Berl: Build AuckTrains Here

Economics consultancy BERL, this morning set out an economic case for using local rail workshops to build Auckland’s new electric trains – rather than...

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Photo: Inside Wgtns New Train

Photo: Inside Wgtns New Train

What a treat for Wellington’s long-suffering train passengers. This is what they presently ride in: Now take a look at the inside of their new electric trains. The...

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Wellington Train Fleet May Get Spruce Up

Wellington Train Fleet May Get Spruce Up

Wellington awaits its new trains While Wellington awaits the arrival of its new Matangi trains being built in Korea, a prototype refurbishment of a Ganz Mavag train...

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First New Wellington Trains Arrive August

First New Wellington Trains Arrive August

Confirmation today that the first of Wellington’s new Matangi trains will arrive in August, and passengers will be onboard before Christmas. The new trains will...

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