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...
Tailgating close to each other remains a challenge on the…
The future on wheels requires changes in regulations for mopeds and drones at the start of the new year. The past weekly overview brings various developments in the Netherlands to...
Flying safely in 2024: think of the new drone…
The RDW will take over with new rules for mopeds and drones in 2024. From 2024, a number of…
From 2024, driving license C required for sustainable driving with...
Outgoing Infrastructure Minister Harbers has announced that the current exception will no longer apply from July 2024. The end of the pilot period for the driver's license exemption for electric commercial vehicles is approaching.…
A new era with registration and license plate requirements for special…
While the proposal makes its way through parliament and to the Council of State, the government is working on a balance between innovation and regulation. The Dutch government is taking steps…
Insurers warn scooter riders who convert their mopeds
While the temptation may be to have a faster moped, it's important to keep the risks in mind. In the first half of this year…
Online driving license renewal is possible at more and more municipalities
The Minister of Infrastructure and Water Management has decided to introduce online renewal of driving licenses nationwide. Renewing your driver's license online is now possible for 250 of all…
Unmanned shuttle buses can hardly drive anywhere
Minister Harbers (IenW) answers questions about the message that unmanned shuttle buses are no longer allowed to drive almost anywhere. The Hague carrier HTM has been trying for years to get the green light to…
Oldest driver's license holder is 106 years old
The RDW manages the driving license register and, together with the municipalities, is responsible for issuing all driving licenses. The Netherlands now has 11.626.069 driving licenses. At the end of 2021, that number was 11.068.639. The oldest holder…
Final Self Driving Challenge in Assen
The final of the Self Driving Challenge will take place on the junior TT circuit in Assen on Friday, June 10, 2022. A unique project in which student teams compete with each other by...
RDW has become more effective
on average, rates have hardly increased. RDW has become more effective, the quality of services is increasing, citizens, companies and environmental partners are satisfied. This is evident from the fifth statutory…
RDW puts new license plate screen into use
A new screen has been installed on the facade of the RDW building on Rozenburglaan in Groningen on which they show the most recently issued license plates of passenger cars. This screen hangs on a…