News and press releases

Otso Ikonen has been appointed Senior Vice President, Maintenance, and a member of VR Group’s Management Team

Otso Ikonen has been appointed CEO of VR FleetCare, responsible for the maintenance of rolling stock, and a member of VR Group's Management Team. He will take up his new role by 15 August 2022.

19. May 2022 News and press releases Topical

Delivery reliability for the customers’ project deliveries was provided by the development of project management

VR FleetCare aims to seek growth from the modernisation projects of the rail fleet. To achieve our goals, well-designed and executed projects are extremely important to us and our customers. Implementing projects competitively is also challenging and risky without an appropriate project managem...

11. May 2022 Articles News and press releases Responsibility Customer

BLOG Highlights of the year 2021

CEO Kimmo Soini writes in a blog about the most significant events of 2021.

22. December 2021 Blog Topical

VR FleetCare to sign a 20-year maintenance agreement for Allegro trains operating between Russia and Finland

Russian Railways (RZD), Karelian Trains and the Finnish rail traffic maintenance company VR FleetCare have signed a 20-year agreement on the maintenance and lifecycle services concerning the high-speed trains operating between Helsinki and St. Petersburg.

10. December 2021 News and press releases Contracts Customer

VR FleetCare chosen to maintain VR Group’s newest diesel locomotive

  VR FleetCare, a Finnish rolling stock maintenance company, has signed an agreement with VR Group on the maintenance of the new Stadler diesel locomotive’s stock. The agreement period is 10 years, and the agreement enters into force in 2023 when the locomotives enter into commercial traffic...

2. December 2021 News and press releases Contracts

New takeover from VR FleetCare – the maintenance of e-buses begins

VR FleetCare, which normally works on the maintenance of rolling stock, will start servicing e-buses in Tampere, Finland. The framework agreement has been concluded with the bus operator Pohjolan Liikenne and is valid until further notice as of June 2022. The agreement covers the maintenance of...

11. October 2021 News and press releases Topical Contracts