Faster growth of electric cars than expected
The number of electric cars driving around in the Netherlands will grow much faster in the coming years than previously expected, says ElaadNL. Researchers at the knowledge center expect that the…
Start testing with automated freight trains
A German-Dutch collaboration project has started testing the running of automated freight trains on the Betuwe route. That railway line runs from the port of Rotterdam to the German border. In the…
Business travel recovery within two years
Uniglobe Travel expects business travel to recover within two years. This expectation arises from a survey recently conducted among the business travel organization's customers. No less than 76,4%…
Hazardous goods are not always sent properly
After complaints about postal packages containing hazardous substances, the Human Environment and Transport Inspectorate (ILT) visited a web shop selling chemicals in North Holland last week. It quickly became clear that the company was not…
Wallonia finances free tailor-made transport
The Walloon government has awarded a subsidy of 1,5 million euros to offer free mobility at local level to the victims of the flood. Walloon minister reports this…
Trevvel welcomes new customers Capelle a/d IJssel
Trevvel is looking forward to transporting customers in Capelle a/d IJssel as a new carrier from August 1. In the meantime, most customers have received the welcome package containing the…
Since the deployment of night trains, many more travelers on their feet
The NS has been using all night trains again since Monday last week, which means that tens of thousands of extra passengers are on their way at night. It was a lot especially on Saturday and Sunday nights…
15 km per hour in streets without footpaths
On streets without a sidewalk, a maximum speed should be 15 kilometers per hour, director Peter van der Knaap of the Road Safety Research Foundation (SWOV) said in De Telegraaf on Tuesday.…
Most companies are open to electric company cars
Companies are generally cautiously positive about the recovery of the economy after the corona pandemic. The most important changes they will face in the next five years are…
Daily sleeper train abroad again
The Netherlands is again connected to the European network of night trains, after a period of more than four years without regular international sleeper connections by rail. From now on, there will be a daily…
VaxiTaxi provides national transport to and from vaccination locations
A trip to the vaccination location to get your COVID-19 vaccination, it sounds so simple. But, unfortunately, for many people it isn't. Not everyone is able…
Rover concerned about public transport crowds
Traveler association Rover is receiving more and more reports about full trains and buses. They naturally take these reports very seriously. On the advice of the OMT, the cabinet has decided that…