(03 May 2019, 12:43 pm)streetdeckfan wrote The worst part is that DB is fully owned by the German government, so it's probably purely political that they've been taking Arriva for pretty much everything it's worth!
That also means they have basically infinite money, so it's not as if there is a real reason for the small budget (other than the division not making enough money).
They no more have infinite money than your nearest school does.