Minister recommends Czech Railways sue makers of fault-ridden train

The transport minister, Milan Simonovsky, has recommended that Czech Railways sue the makers of the Pendolino, the Czech Republic's first high speed train. It has had numerous problems since it was introduced on the line between Prague and the north Moravian city of Ostrava in December. Czech Railways bought seven of the Italian-made trains for almost 200 million US dollars.

Author: Jan Velinger