Siemens Mobility

What is Siemens Mobility?

Siemens Mobility is a part of Siemens. It helps people travel by making trains and other rail systems. The company is based in Munich and works all around the world.

Making Trains

Siemens Mobility has four main areas of work. These include:

• Creating smart traffic systems
• Building parts that make trains go
• Designing the trains themselves
• Helping customers with their rail needs

Siemens Mobility plays an important role in making sure trains and railways work well for everyone.

Fun History

Siemens has been a leader in transportation since the late 1800s. They created the first electric train and the first electric tram in Berlin. These inventions helped make electric power common in transportation.

Later, Siemens helped build the first underground railway in Budapest and invented the first electric trolleybus. In 2002, Siemens was part of a team that built the Shanghai Maglev, the world’s first high-speed magnetic levitation train. In 2012, Siemens bought a company called Invensys Rail. In 2018, they showed the world’s first driverless tram in Berlin.

Places Around the World

Siemens Mobility works in many cities around the world, like:

• Melbourne in Australia
• Vienna in Austria
• Châtillon in France
• Berlin in Germany
• Warsaw in Poland
• Kragujevac in Serbia
• Tres Cantos in Spain
• Goole in the United Kingdom
• Lexington, North Carolina in the United States
• New York in the United States
• Sacramento, California in the United States
• Dahod in India

They make many kinds of trains and train parts, like special train engines called locomotives, passenger train cars, and light rail or tram cars. Some of their trains are used in cities around the world, like in Singapore and Shanghai.