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The Stadler METRO is an electric multiple unit platform manufactured by Stadler Rail of Switzerland.

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History
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Germany

 * In 2015, the Berlin U-Bahn commissioned two prototype units of what would become known as IK Stock. After the trials were a success, a further 38 four car units were ordered for use on Lines U1 to U4, with delivery expected in 2017. The IK Stock will replace A3L71 Stock dating from the early 1970s.

Spain

 * Delivered in several batches to Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat Valenciana (FGV) between 2004 and 2008, the Series 4300 comprises of 62 units. 42 of these units are four carriages long, with the remaining twenty units consisting of five carriages.

United Kingdom

 * In March 2016, Strathclyde PTE ordered seventeen brand new four car METRO units to replace its existing rolling stock on the Glasgow Subway. The new units will be driverless and operate entirely underground.
 * The is a class of 52 trains currently under construction for Merseytravel, who will sublease the units to the operator of their Merseyrail franchise. The four car units, which are scheduled to enter service in 2020, will replace Merseyrail's existing fleet of  and  units which were built in the late 1970s. There is an option available to Merseytravel for a further fifteen units.