Hype taxi

Hydrogen: French Hype brings hydrogen taxis to Brussels

French zero-emission mobility platform Hype will launch a taxi service in Brussels “in the coming days”. Hype, a French taxi company, will bring its hydrogen-powered taxis to Brussels. This is part…

Collaboration: Europe takes the lead for a green chemical…

Collaboration: Europe takes the lead for a green chemical…

During the World Circular Economy Forum in Brussels, Vivianne Heijnen, the Dutch Minister of the Environment, made a strong plea for a European policy framework to make the chemical industry more sustainable.…

NMBS

Older people fear the digital train now that ticket offices are closing their doors...

NMBS's choice is not surprising because closing counters is part of an international trend. In an era where digitalization seems inevitable, concerns about…

Uber

Taxi drivers come out on top with a multi-million claim against…

According to the Brussels Court of Appeal, Uber drove illegally in Brussels for six years. The dispute started when the Belgian Federation of Taxis (Febet), together with about twenty taxi drivers,…

Victory for coach transport now that EU regulations are being amended

Victory for coach transport now that EU regulations are being amended

One of the striking adjustments in the new regulations is the flexibility in the mandatory break times for drivers. After a lengthy period of effort and consultation, a significant…

Brussels Airlines faces major strike

Brussels Airlines faces major strike

The battle over employment conditions continues. The pilots of Brussels Airlines have announced that they will hold a 5-hour strike from 24 am tomorrow morning. This action, supported by the three…

The work in Dorpstraat is much more fascinating than…

The work in Dorpstraat is much more fascinating than…

Tim Vandenput has announced that he will not stand for election in the Federal elections in 2024. Belgian representative and mayor of Hoeilaart Tim Vandenput (Open Vld) has announced that he will...

Busworld Europe makes an impressive comeback with green ambitions

Busworld Europe makes an impressive comeback with green ambitions

The dynamics of Busworld Europe extend beyond just showing shiny new vehicles and technological gadgets. After a four-year hiatus, Busworld Europe is back in…

Travelers pay the price while unions protest against the ban on demonstrations

Travelers pay the price while unions protest against the ban on demonstrations

Brussels public transport again held hostage by industrial action. The proposed actions of the unions, which will speak out on Thursday, October 5, against a ban on demonstrations by Minister of Justice Vincent Van Quickenborne, are...

New traffic rules from the European Commission are not without…

New traffic rules from the European Commission are not without…

The European Commission has also proposed the introduction of digital driving licenses with a QR code. The most striking proposal is aimed at young drivers. According to the Commission, there would be a probationary period…

A week of safety issues, finger pointing and warnings

A week of safety issues, finger pointing and warnings

If something does not change soon, GTL predicts serious consequences for the taxi sector. The train stations, which once served as safe gateways to the world, are increasingly plagued by all kinds of…

Insecurity and decay at train stations are alarming

Insecurity and decay at train stations are alarming

Citizens wonder when they will be able to take the train without fear again. The train stations, which once symbolized the safe gateway to the world, are increasingly…