Decisiveness: cooperation and financing essential for future transport
The Mobility Alliance, the VNG and the IPO urgently appeal to the intended coalition to make mobility an inseparable part of new policy. In the current political climate, with…
ILT: heavy blow for goods transport and dozens of violations identified
Inspectorate notes 39 violations during inspection week for road transport of goods. The intensive inspection of cabotage transport by the Human Environment and Transport Inspectorate (ILT) has revealed significant violations. During the European…
Windrose: Antwerp attracts Chinese millions to the Scheldt
Antwerp is firmly positioning itself as an important player in future mobility with the possible arrival of a Chinese e-truck factory. An investment that will provide a significant boost to the local economy…
Autonomous: ID. Buzz AD sets new standards together with…
The future of autonomous driving is taking shape through a groundbreaking collaboration between Volkswagen ADMT GmbH, a subsidiary of Volkswagen AG, and Israeli technology company Mobileye Global Inc. Volkswagen ADMT…
Turbo Plan 2030: freight transport by intercity smart move or pathetic?
While the idea may seem surprising or ambitious, it is not an April Fool's joke. The concept of passenger trains that are also used for freight transport, as described in the Turboplan 1, seems…
Paying per kilometer: does the truck tax cost transporters a lot of money?
The introduction of the truck tax is a complex but necessary step towards a more sustainable transport sector. The introduction of the truck tax is a subject that receives a lot of attention both nationally and internationally...
Young drivers behind the wheel of heavy vehicles…
Experts are asking the EU to reconsider driving license changes and the risky plan to potentially allow 16-year-olds behind the wheel of 2,5-ton SUVs. The European Union is on the brink...
Explosive increase in transport costs due to Red Sea conflicts
The cost of shipping goods from China to Europe increases by 400%. The escalation of conflict in the Red Sea and the resulting consequences for global…
Brexit brings new challenges for Dutch exporters
Customs transfers re-entry shipments with import destination to the NVWA. Export of animal products to the United Kingdom and the consequences of returns to the Netherlands are an increasing…
Infrastructure plans on the brakes, focus on maintenance and truck parking
The Netherlands is pausing 17 major infrastructure projects for maintenance and renovation, focusing on more truck parking and supporting small transport companies with subsidies and infrastructure improvements. In terms of infrastructure and transport, the…
The pitfalls within reverse logistics when shopping online
However, dropshipping and the many problems that customers can experience by doing business with these types of entrepreneurs are not new phenomena. In general, returning products is not…
Political license plates now unintentionally on Dutch roads by RDW…
In the Netherlands you cannot choose your own license plate to avoid incorrect combinations. The National Road Transport Agency (RDW) has made a remarkable mistake when issuing new...