Welcome to OnTrain, AERRL’s 10th member !

AERRL is happy to welcome OnTrain as its 10th member. OnTrain, a new leasing company based in Wrocław, is dedicated to providing high-performance locomotives and comprehensive services in Central Europe to enable freight operators to modernise their fleets. Above an illustrative material.

AERRL joins the UIC: Strengthening cooperation for European railway development

The European Association of Railway Rolling Stock Lessors (AERRL) is proud to announce its recent membership in the International Union of Railways (UIC). As an affiliate member of UIC, AERRL looks forward to working with the world’s leading professional association for the railway sector to further promote rail transport. Within UIC, AERRL will join UIC-Europe Region, reinforcing its position as a key voice for European railway rolling stock lessors.

AERRL announces one-year renewal of its five directors

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The Association of European Rail Rolling Stock Lessors is pleased to announce the one-year renewal of its five directors. This decision reflects the renewed confidence expressed by all members at the General Assembly. The decision was taken unanimously by the members of AERRL at their General Meeting in Madrid on 15 April 2024.

AERRL continues to expand by welcoming ELL as new member.

ELL joins the Association of European Rail Rolling Stock Lessors from September 2023. Founded in 2013 as European Locomotive Leasing, the European Locomotive Leasing Group (ELL) is a new European lessor based at offices in Vienna and Munich.
Since AERRL was founded by Akiem, MRCE and Railpool in May 21, Northrail, Beacon Rail Finance, Cargounit, ELP, Renfe Alquiler, Nexrail and ELL successively joined the association.

Rail transport: a roadmap for decarbonisation together

The first phase of the AERRL study on alternatives to fossil diesel use in railways is now at an end. The conclusions of the study show that the entire rail sector needs to design a common strategy to address the challenge of transitioning from fossil diesel. AERRL & partners present the conclusions of this study during a webinar on 4 May, 12.00-13.15.