The train is the first in a series of 44 commuter trains produced by the Koncar Electric Vehicles company under a HRK 1.63 billion contract signed in January 2014.
The contract will be implemented in two stages. The first stage includes the delivery of 20 electric trains and one diesel-powered train, while in the second stage 12 electric and 11 diesel trains will be produced. Two trains will be put in operation every month and all trains should be in operation by the end of 2017.
The electric trains can reach a speed of 160 kilometres an hour and the diesel ones can run 120 km/h. All the trains will be equipped with video surveillance and Wi-Fi, and adjusted for the transport of people in wheelchairs and for the transport of bicycles.