The Dutch will pay 6,1 billion road tax
Road tax or motor vehicle tax is an indirect tax that is levied in the Netherlands on the ownership of a motor vehicle younger than 40 years old. So it is a holding tax. According to the Central…
Increasing sales of speed pedelecs in the Netherlands
The number of speed pedelecs in our country has increased again this year and has even doubled in 3 years. What actually is a speed pedelec? A speed pedelec or speed bike is…
Passenger numbers at Dutch airports are dramatic
The corona crisis is far from over, unfortunately. This has enormous consequences for companies worldwide. The aviation industry, among others, has been enormously affected, many people want to…
Research into car ownership among the population in the Netherlands
In recent years, the number of passenger cars in the Netherlands has grown significantly. So much so that the number of passenger cars is growing faster than the population aged 18 and over. From numbers…
1 in 9 households has a camper or caravan…
An analysis of RDC figures by BOVAG shows that 11,4 percent - or 1 in 9 - of multi-person households in the Netherlands own a caravan or camper. Especially in North…
Autopark is growing faster than the population in the Netherlands
Car ownership has increased most strongly among people over 80 over the past five years. The Netherlands had almost 2020 million passenger cars at the beginning of 8,7, which is 1,7 percent more than a year ago. With that…
CBS again chooses Munckhof as its travel partner
Munckhof has once again won the tender for arranging foreign business trips for Statistics Netherlands (CBS). The assignment means that Munckhof is responsible for the organization of…
The demand for Translink traveler data is very high
Translink receives travel data from all public transport companies in the Netherlands to process transactions. In 2018, there were more than 2,72 billion transactions. Translink is therefore the place where all travel information…
Passenger cars drive a record number of kilometers
Dutch passenger cars traveled a record 2018 billion kilometers in 121,4. That is 1,2 percent more than in 2017. Cars in the name of a company in particular were driving more. It…
The Netherlands is going back to school, be careful
After the summer holidays there is a peak in the number of road casualties due to collisions between motorists and cycling students. Every day, almost two school classes full of children report for treatment…
Most bankruptcies in transport
Last month, 270 companies went under, compared to 268 in June. Two more companies were declared bankrupt in July than in June, Statistics Netherlands reports. The bankruptcy trend is…
Number of taxi companies in the Netherlands almost doubled in just five…
The number of taxi companies has doubled in the past five years, according to figures from Statistics Netherlands. These are mainly drivers who work for themselves. The arrival of Uber and…