News and press releases

About 1.25 million journeys were made in VR's long-distance traffic in March – customer satisfaction is increasing

About 1.25 million journeys were made in long-distance traffic in March, showing a year-on-year increase of 19%. Growth was driven especially by Easter, which fell at the end of March.

17. April 2024 Press releases

Decisions of VR-Group Plc's Annual General Meeting 2024

16. April 2024 Stock releases

VR FleetCare secures maintenance contract with Danish train operator

VR FleetCare has entered into a large maintenance agreement for components with the Danish train operator Nordjyske Jernbaner A/S. The contract covers maintenance of bogies and pneumatic components of the Alstom Coradia LINT series trains during the years 2024–2029.

15. April 2024 Press releases

VR passenger car auction – registration period continues

VR will auction 51 passenger cars at the end of their life cycle and in this way aims to promote growth and competition in the rail transport market in Finland. The registration period for the passenger car auction will be extended to give buyer candidates more time to prepare for the auction.

26. March 2024 News and current issues

VR's Annual Report for the year 2023 has been published

19. March 2024 Stock releases

VR and SSAB are electrifying heavy industry transports – the first electric trucks to be introduced in traffic this year

The steel company SSAB Europe and VR's logistics unit VR Transpoint have launched a joint project to electrify heavy industry transport. VR is investing in low-emission road transport by acquiring all-electric trucks that will be used in the transports of SSAB Europe. In terms of total mass, th...

21. February 2024 Press releases