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'Smoke and mirrors' claim as fears for Hitachi factory reignite row over Metro train contract

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Hitachi was one of three finalists to build new fleet of Metro trains. But Swiss company Stadler was awarded the contract in 2020. That decision sparked a massive political row at the time, which has now re-emerged. Concerns over a gap in orders at Hitachi’s Newton Aycliffe factory.

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'Smoke and mirrors' claim as fears for Hitachi factory reignite row over Metro train contract

A source close to Hitachi said on Tuesday that even if the Japanese firm had secured the £700 million deal to build the new Tyne and Wear Metro fleet, that would not have solved a looming orders gap

1 month ago·Newcastleupon Tyne, United Kingdom

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Hitachi train row reignited after fears for company are 'smoke and mirrors'

Rows reignited following fears for the future of Newton Aycliffe's Hitachi factory are just 'smole and mirrors' one mayoral candidate said.

1 month ago·County Durham, United Kingdom

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