State Secretary Heijnen and local authorities extend emission-free cooperation
Local and national governments, together with the private sector, face the challenge of keeping up with the rapid changes in electric mobility. During the National Sustainable Mobility Conference in…
Qbuzz ensures emission-free bus transport in South Holland North
Only zero-emission buses will be in operation for thirteen years. Qbuzz will become the new carrier in South Holland North from December 15, 2024 for a period of thirteen years. The province of South Holland announced…
The European Commission should encourage carriers, not force them
The European Commission's work program for 2023 anticipates an initiative for the greening of corporate fleets. Carriers must be able to choose from the options available in a free market…
Minister Harbers presents the automotive development agenda
The Ministry of Infrastructure and Water Management is committed to clean, smart and safe car transport and good accessibility and quality of life in all parts of the Netherlands. The car is the most popular means of transport in the Netherlands. In the Netherlands…
In 2025, hydrogen-electric flights from Rotterdam The Hague…
The idea is that the parties will operate demonstration flights from Rotterdam The Hague Airport to destinations in Europe by the end of 2024 and prepare for commercial passenger flights in 2025. ZeroAvia…
EU agreement on zero-emission cars and vans
This agreement marks the first step in the adoption of the “Fit for 55” package of legislative proposals presented by the Commission in July 2021, and late in the run-up to COP27…
Consumer taxi transport fully ZE . as of 1 January 2025
To contribute to climate and air quality objectives, all participating parties strive to make it possible for consumer taxi transport to be completely ZE in the…
Automatic emission-free driving in large cities
More and more cities are setting up so-called environmental zones. To promote emission-free driving in these zones and beyond as much as possible, BMW has developed eDrive Zones. The BMW Plug-in Hybrid…
Only electric commercial vehicles from 2026
The federal government has agreed on the principles for greening the company fleet. From 2026, only electric commercial vehicles will be able to benefit from a tax-friendly regime, according to…
Research pilot route for hyperloop connection
A pilot route is being investigated in the largest urban area in the Netherlands between Rotterdam and Amsterdam that would be a first step in creating a pan-European emission-free hyperloop network. The preconditions…
DPD is putting 100 electric buses into use
Parcel service DPD is committed to reducing CO2 and particulate matter and is therefore putting 100 electric buses into use this year. This is in line with DPD's sustainability ambition to…
De Lijn publishes dossier on electric bus systems
De Lijn recently published the new selection file for the electric bus systems program (EBS) through a phased tender. This program is an important part of the greening of…