Back in 2010 Kazakhstan Temir Zholy National Railways Operator and Patentes Talgo S.L. of Spain agreed on launching a JV to produce and maintain passenger railway cars.
According to Vice President of Kazakhstan Temir Zholy, the plans are to manufacture a total of 420 railway cars to link major cities with high-velocity connections within three years.
Lithuanian President Dalia Grybauskaitė said so at the meeting with Nursultan Nazarbayev in Astana discussing transport communications between the countries.