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Connecting Europe by rail: Direct connection from Prague to Copenhagen via Berlin

07. July 2025, 16:00 o'Clock

DB, DSB and ČD partner to offer new direct connection • Linking three European capitals • Services to start on 1 May 2026

Deutsche Bahn completes sale of logistics subsidiary DB Schenker to DSV

30. April 2025, 08:15 o'Clock

DB to focus on core business and S3 turnaround program • Sale proceeds to substantially reduce DB's debt • DB CEO Lutz: "Largest corporate transaction in the history of DB and the industry" completed on schedule

DB Cargo and Bosch subsidiaries develop fully automated shunting locomotive for series production

30. March 2025, 10:15 o'Clock

Digitalisation and automation make rail freight transport fit for the future • Fully automated locomotive to increase efficiency in shunting operations • Germany-wide deployment in preparation

On a turnaround course, Deutsche Bahn significantly reduced losses in 2024

27. March 2025, 11:15 o'Clock

DB Group closed the 2024 financial year with an adjusted EBIT of EUR -333 million • An improvement of about EUR 1.8 billion • Poor condition of the infrastructure puts pressure on the quality of operations, especially in long distance service • DB Group's regional service is back in the black • Restructuring program is beginning to make progress • Reduction of administrative employees by about 1,000

DB successfully recovers damages in Air Freight Cartel

19. February 2025, 11:00 o'Clock

Agreement with Cathay Pacific – the last remaining defendant • Litigation concerning record levels of damages concluded