>>1057980>>1059900There are already plenty of Varios running in the Rhine-Neckar-Network, both the early versions by Adtranz and later versions by Bombardier and they work well here.
But aside from the mentioned forum posts, no official press released have been made about this, so it's probably not happening.
In other news about reselling lowfloor trams, Lodz has expressed interest in buying used 1993-built MGT6D trams from Bochum, which is retiring them after cracks appeared in the axles of the single-wheelsets and the repaired wheelsets limit the trams' speed too much.
Source:
http://www.transport-publiczny.pl/wiadomosci/lodz-mpk-przetestuje-uzywany-tramwaj-z-bochum-czy-beda-kolejne-54835.html 