04.08.2017 13:23
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VR Group’s operating profit in the January to June period was EUR 36.8 million and improved from the EUR 1.2 million in the previous year.
In passenger traffic... Read more
VR Group is selling its head office, located in connection with Helsinki Railway Station, to real estate investment company Exilion, which will renovate the fac... Read more
31.05.2017 15:53
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The first Sr3 electric locomotive starts to operate in commercial traffic on Wednesday, 31 May.
The first eight Sr3 electric locomotives were officially transf... Read more
27.04.2017 11:32
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VR Group’s net sales have increased by 10.6 per cent, with operating profit amounting to EUR 15.3 million.
From January through March, 21.7 million journeys we... Read more
On 19 June, a new customer service model will be introduced in the Helsinki region commuter trains. Ticket sales in commuter trains will end and conductors w... Read more
VR will build nationwide travel chains in Finland to make travelling smoother and more carefree. Mobility as a Service (MaaS) is an entity in which VR can serve... Read more
06.03.2017 10:32
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The Group's operating profit was EUR 43.3 (65.4) million. Comparable net sales fell by 3.6 per cent.
A total of 117.9 million passenger trips were made. The qu... Read more
Finns have been buying train tickets at a record pace – the number of seats sold for trains in the Christmas period is about one third more than last year. This... Read more
05.12.2016 13:47
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Martti Koskinen, Director of Sales and Marketing at VR Group’s Logistics Division (VR Transpoint), has been appointed Director of VR Transpoint on a temporary b... Read more
23.11.2016 13:03
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Harri Lukkarinen has been appointed the new Managing Director of VR Track, the infrastructure company of VR Group. He will take up his new position immediately.... Read more
28.10.2016 12:47
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• VR Group’s operating profit in January−September was EUR 25.5 million. • In passenger services, the total number of journeys increased, and 83.9 millio... Read more
20.10.2016 10:37
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Rolf Jansson has been appointed President and CEO of the VR Group. He will assume his new post immediately. Prior to this, Jansson served as Senior Vice Preside... Read more
Train connections will noticeably improve all over Finland when VR’s new timetable comes into effect on 11 December. Tickets for this new timetable period can b... Read more
20.09.2016 10:08
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Siemens will be presenting the Vectron electric locomotive modified for VR Group at InnoTrans, the world’s largest rail traffic rolling stock and transport tech... Read more
30.08.2016 13:10
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VR Group's operating profit from January to was EUR 1.2 million; an improvement on the previous year of EUR 2.2 million.
The increased number of trips on passe... Read more
VR wants lead the way in the development of future mobility services. In September, we will begin building a nationwide travel chain network in Finland together... Read more
06.06.2016 12:00
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Mikael Aro has resigned from the position of President and CEO of VR Group to move on to a position in an international company. Aro’s notice period is six mont... Read more
20.05.2016 09:25
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VR Transpoint and Innofreight GmbH, an Austrian supplier of rolling stock, have launched collaboration to develop a new type of freight wagons for rail logistic... Read more
VR is accelerating train connections in July on many of its routes. The faster connections will begin service during the Midsummer holiday week on 20 June. Trav... Read more
VR’s loyalty programme Veturi is increasingly popular. The millionth customer joined the soon five-year-old programme and more than 50 per cent of Finns already... Read more
