Latest News
This page presents developments that relate to issues examined by CARS.
"Wabtec unveils more fuel efficient EVO Advantage engine"
"Wabtec this week introduced its EVO Advantage engine, which features eTurbo technology that improves fuel efficiency by as much as 7%. The EVO Advantage - which is currently...
CARS Student Membership
Are you a post-secondary student interested in the railway supply industry? Looking for ways to gain industry knowledge, connect with professionals, and explore career...
Fuel Your Success with CARS: Join the Railway Revolution Today!
Are you ready to fast-track your growth in the railway industry? Joining the Canadian Association of Railway Suppliers (CARS) is your ticket to unparalleled opportunities,...
Upcoming CARS Member Exclusive Events – Save the Dates!
We’re excited to share a reminder of some incredible CARS-exclusive events happening throughout the remainder of 2025. These events are designed to foster valuable...
"Canada's economy contracts sharply in second quarter as tariffs hit exports"
"The Canadian economy contracted sharply in the second quarter as trade tensions with the United States hammered exports and weighed on business investment. Real gross...
"Acciona and WSP win Canadian light rail contract"
"On behalf of Ontario transport body Metrolinx, the team that includes Amico and Alberici will build the 9.2km light rail line and seven new stations, four of which will be...
CARS Student Membership
Are you a post-secondary student interested in the railway supply industry? Looking for ways to gain industry knowledge, connect with professionals, and explore career...
"Hitachi Rail Signs MOU With Ontario Tech University to Support Railway Engineering Specialization"
"Signed by Hitachi Rail Canada Managing Director Ziad Rizk and Dr. Hossam Kishawy, Dean, Faculty of Engineering and Applied Science, the MOU "will help address the growing...
"VIA Rail Canada Launches Flash Sale with $35 Rail Fares"
"VIA Rail Canada has launched a three-day flash sale, featuring discounted fares across the Québec City-Windsor corridor and on select regional and long-distance routes. The...
Welcome Our Newest CARS Members!
Welcome Our Newest CARS Members! As summer winds down, we're thrilled to welcome a dynamic group of new members to the Canadian Association of Railway Suppliers (CARS). These...
Current Rail/Transit Bids
For a few of the current rail/transit bids, please click the links below: T06AE25470 - Request for Bids for the Supply of Maintenance Kits for LFLRV Bid NO. T06AE25470 -...
Upcoming CARS Member Exclusive Events – Save the Dates!
We’re excited to share a reminder of some incredible CARS-exclusive events happening throughout the remainder of 2025. These events are designed to foster valuable...