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In November 2023, VR Group closed its livery of the future design competition. Everyone had the opportunity to develop ideas for a new standard design of all VR Group’s passenger trains to make them stand out more against the future competition of the Finnish incumbent operator.
On 18.12.2023, VR and Ornamo, a design experts’ organisation, chose Aimo Katajamäki’s Green Steam design from 186 different entries:
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There was also a public voting. Over 20,000 people voted, and Polina Rogova’s ‘Suomen metsä’ (Finnish Forest) won:
The winning proposals will be implemented in one long-distance train carriage in 2024.