NMBS

NMBS / SNCB reports 4,1% passenger profit

The Belgian railways (NMBS) transported 129,6 million train passengers during the first half of this year. That is 4,1% more than in the same period last year. The number of national…

De Lijn Flanders

De Lijn lets almost 1 in 4 students…

For the second time in a row, De Lijn allows Flemish students who start primary school in September to travel free of charge by bus and tram for the entire month. Immediately…

Zero Mobility is keen to e-scooter on the market

Zero Mobility is keen to e-scooter on the market

E-scooter entrepreneur Wouter Moekotte had long wanted to serve the Dutch market, but the expected 'green light' from the government never materialized. The Dutch founder of startup Zero Mobility wants…

NMBS

Public transport needs investments and money for…

According to Neal Mi, train conductor and trade union activist ACOD Spoor, public transport is longing for investments in modern equipment. In 2015, says Deutsche Bahn, rail will be the economic sector...

Belgian Van Hool receives order from the Netherlands for twenty…

Belgian Van Hool receives order from the Netherlands for twenty…

Belgian bus builder Van Hool has received an order from the Netherlands for twenty hydrogen buses. The client is Qbuzz, which provides public transport in the provinces of Groningen and Drenthe, in the…

Thanks to new regulations, more Flemish taxis will drive around…

Thanks to new regulations, more Flemish taxis will drive around…

Flemish Minister of Mobility Ben Weyts has given substance to the new Taxi Decree in an implementation decree. The Flemish Parliament approved that decree in March and since then, bodies such as…