Rail unions ACOD Spoor and ACV-Transcom have announced that they will be organising eighteen strike days in the coming five months. The unions are fiercely opposed to the pension measures and the savings at the NMBS that the De Wever government is implementing. The first action will take place on Monday 17 March, with all railway employees leaving work

Thanks to the introduction of counting cameras on buses and trams, De Lijn has made a remarkable discovery. The new measurements show that in certain parts of Flanders, twice as many passengers are travelling along as the number of scanned tickets suggests. The difference is particularly significant in large cities such as Antwerp, Brussels and Ghent.

The Rotterdam city council has decided to extend the contract with transport company Trevvel by one year. The agreement was originally due to expire this summer, but legal complications have forced the municipality to temporarily continue the collaboration, according to the Algemeen Dagblad. The extension is a direct result of summary proceedings that Trevvel

Tensions between the United States and Europe are rising again as President Donald Trump threatens sky-high import duties on European cars. German carmakers such as BMW, Mercedes-Benz and Volkswagen in particular are at risk of becoming victims of Trump's protectionist policies, as he reaffirms his America First strategy. Trump, who

De Lijn has registered a 2024 percent increase in the number of passengers in 4,5. With a total of 373 million passengers, the demand for public transport in Flanders appears to be increasing. This increase is also reflected in the sale of tickets: the number of season tickets increased by

A new analysis by the traffic institute VIAS based on the police accident database reveals a worrying trend: 8 out of 10 road deaths in Belgium are men. The cause? More risk-taking behaviour among male road users, VIAS concludes. The figures also show that the chance of a

The Dutch Railways (NS) are preparing for one of the busiest times of the year: carnival. To ensure that passengers can travel safely and festively to and from the Brabant and Limburg party cities, the NS is implementing additional measures. From extra trains and access controls to stricter cleaning and

The Netherlands Authority for Consumers & Markets (ACM) has published new guidelines on how the regulator assesses mergers and acquisitions in the car dealership sector. These guidelines provide car dealers with guidance on merger notifications and clarify which information companies must provide. With this approach, the ACM aims to ensure an efficient and accurate assessment

A large-scale rail strike in Belgium is causing major disruption to rail traffic. Two smaller unions, OVS and ASTB, have announced that they will disrupt the railways for nine days. The strike started on Friday 21 February at 22.00:2 and will last until Sunday 22.00 March at XNUMX:XNUMX. The Belgian railways (NMBS) expect

Brussels taxi drivers are preparing for a new demonstration during the spring break. The drivers, united in the interest group Febet, are once again taking to the streets in protest over the disappearance of taxi ranks and the Brussels tax on taxi services. They are also demanding the return of the drive-over bed at the Botanical Garden