The Local Germany https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Germany in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Alstom sues to block Eurostar purchase of Siemens trains French engineering giant Alstom is suing to block cross-channel rail company Eurostar from buying trains made by its German competitor Siemens, an Alstom spokeswoman said Wednesday. https://www.thelocal.de/20101020/30627 Wed, 20 Oct 2010 14:52:00 +0200 30627 Siemens to supply new Eurostar trains German firm Siemens has scored a victory over a French rival with European railway operator Eurostar announcing Thursday it had ordered 10 high-speed Siemens trains. https://www.thelocal.de/20101007/30337 Thu, 07 Oct 2010 12:25:00 +0200 30337