In June 2024, Railcolor News introduced you to Proxima, founded by Rachel Picard, the former director of SNCF Voyageurs. This company was serious about entering the French market for high-speed trains after securing EUR 1 billion of funding for its plans. On 03.10.2024, Alstom officially announced having received an order for 12 Avelia Horizon high-speed trains, including 15 years of maintenance, an order worth EUR 850 million:
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