Not only important for a taxi driver, but for every individual. The importance of a good night's sleep cannot be overstated, especially for taxi drivers. The profession often works long and irregular hours, and many of them find it difficult to…

However, there are also criticisms of Erdogan's approach to infrastructure development. Mobility and infrastructure are two crucial aspects for the economic and social development of any country, and Turkey is no exception. Since Recep Tayyip Erdogan (69) came to power in…

Public Transport Netherlands' call to the cabinet is clear. The government has great ambitions with regard to climate policy. There is also a major housing challenge. Public transport can make an essential contribution in many cases. Friday, April 21 came…

Research does not show that people commit offenses less often thanks to the income-related fine. Committed a traffic violation can put a big dent in your wallet. But what if the amount of the fine depended on your income? This is…

That is the message to the Provincial Council of the Mobility Alliance on the eve of the elections on 15 March. Mobility is therefore an important theme in the challenges that provinces will face in the coming years. That means…

The court literally calls ethnic profiling a serious form of discrimination. Some call it a 'historic statement', but it's actually too crazy for words that we have to describe the statement like that. The big question is how the Royal Netherlands Marechaussee…

In the current economic climate, investors are reluctant to invest in shareholdings. Shared mobility plays an important role in the mobility transition for making cities and regions more liveable. Despite HTM continuing to believe in shared mobility, the transport company decided to stop…

Trade associations must adapt to changing circumstances and continue to innovate. There are several changes that are necessary to make the taxi sector more attractive to consumers and perhaps it starts not far from the home business. The concept of positivity can…

After all, driving around with a practically empty bus is not efficient from the point of view of prosperity, well-being and sustainability. In an opinion piece in BN De Stem, attention is paid to the rapid disappearance of bus lines in villages and outlying areas. According to Paul van de Coevering, lecturer…

Transport poverty is often intertwined with other forms of poverty, such as income poverty and housing poverty. Although overused, the word “transport poverty” is not hype and refers to a serious problem that can affect people in different ways.…

The transport company should have listened better to the story about Soumaya. Soumaya has to go to the hospital for an appointment with her doctor. For this she takes the train. She does not have a public transport card and tries to buy a ticket with her bank card in the machine…

It now has full attention, but solutions are emergency connections. “That pointing at each other is maddening,” Wiersma explained his frustration. How could a sector have fallen so far into the abyss? It has to be electric, it…

Brussels demands that the cabinet also consider other transport companies. Today, the permanent Parliament Committee on Infrastructure is considering a new rail concession for NS, the Hoofdrailnet. The European Commission accuses the government of violating European rules. The Netherlands wants it…

Student transport in Rotterdam is vulnerable. More and more people are affected by the failure of student transport. Of course, first of all the children and the parents, but also the teachers suffer from the problems with student transport. The rain of complaints led to the start…

Because of their size, these companies are often quite advanced in implementing hybrid working methods and more environmentally conscious travel. How are large Dutch companies faring that have fundamentally opted for hybrid working and sustainable travel? With that question Hugo goes…

Outsourcing work may have gone too far in the Netherlands. No one can ignore the fact that something is really wrong at Schiphol. Schiphol boss Dick Benschop had already been warned in October last year that there are far too few employees…

ElkeIn, the umbrella organization of people with a physical disability, mental disability or chronic illness, draws attention to the new Code for Safe Transport Wheelchairs in its recent newsletter: “The Code for Safe Transport Wheelchairs no longer states that only chairs with a…

Electric driving is a completely different experience. Done with sporty driving, keep your eyes closed for everyone who overtakes you on the left on the highway, and above all plan well and keep an eye on the range. But in the city center you have…

Amsterdam is the largest taxi market in the country. The taxi industry is a vulnerable industry, prone to crime and interesting for criminals. The approach of the taxi industry is currently lagging behind the seriousness and complexity of the problem.…

You have probably seen the Marechaussees at Eindhoven Airport. The Marechaussee monitors the external borders, maintains public order, intervenes in emergencies and issues emergency documents. In addition, they often occur in the immediate vicinity of…

Sick children feel better with their parents, brothers and sisters nearby. Parents are better able to maintain care with a resting place close to their sick child. Mobility may be well organized, if your whole world is…

According to Petra Kok, spokeswoman for TUI Netherlands, not participating in this sales day is commercial masochism and clumsy to say the least. On Friday 26 November it's that time again, a day of stunt prices and crazy discounts. Companies do everything…

Shared cars would lead to less car ownership, but nothing could be further from the truth, reports the AD. They are hardly used. Nearly a million people have registered for a shared car service, but 80 percent never use such a shared car. Research by knowledge platform…

Taxi companies also have a social task. A good example was the chat bus of A-Tax de Vries Passenger Transport, which in the middle of the corona crisis was a godsend for many elderly people who could still speak to their loved ones in this way. As a mobile meeting place…

No less than 56 percent of all Dutch people think the Grand Prix of Zandvoort does not fit within the current climate policy. This has emerged from research by Acties.nl among 1.059 adult Dutch people, conducted by PanelWizard. Almost three-quarters of all respondents therefore state that the…

Trains that do not run according to the timetable or still cancel at the last minute and planes that depart from Schiphol without suitcases. There are no exceptions in recent weeks where a lack of staff is often used as a weak excuse…

If one thing is certain with COVID-19, it is uncertainty. And this doesn't really help with the organization of a festival like Pukkelpop. Ultimately, as an organization you have to make the decision to organize the preparation of your event…

You may have also noticed that most parcel delivery vans are covered in damage from front to back. Most drivers' driving skills are not a sign for the company and their van is proof of that. Remarkable…

For the first time in two years there was a red carpet in front of the Circustheater in Scheveningen. A new version of the classic The Sound of Music had its Dutch premiere in the theater in The Hague. A bright spot because it's sad...

The Dutch rail network cannot cope with the exceptional winter conditions on 7 February and the following days. This is the conclusion of ProRail and NS in a joint winter evaluation. Travelers suffered greatly from limited travel options, longer travel times and sometimes full trains. Also…

The refusal of an app on the Google Play platform has cost the American company Google dearly in Italy. An app developed by Italian energy giant Enel that can find charging stations for electric cars was rejected…