Mandatory helmet turns the moped market upside down: mopeds…

Mandatory helmet turns the moped market upside down: mopeds…

EditorsOctober 5, 20233 reading time

It is striking that owners between the ages of 16 and 17 were the most likely to have their moped converted and re-inspected into a moped. The Dutch moped landscape has changed dramatically in just one year, according to new figures from the Central Office…

Umob raises €6 million: a new…

Umob raises €6 million: a new…

EditorsOctober 5, 20233 reading time

In addition to the objective of providing a complete and accessible platform for mobility, umob wants to help municipalities improve the integration of shared mobility. In a new financing round, the Dutch Mobility-as-a-Service (MaaS) platform umob has raised no less than €6…

Travelers pay the price as unions protest…

Travelers pay the price as unions protest…

Carlo ScheirOctober 5, 20232 reading time

Brussels public transport again held hostage by industrial action. The planned actions of the unions, which will speak out on Thursday, October 5, against a ban on demonstrations by Justice Minister Vincent Van Quickenborne, are about to cause significant public disruptions in Brussels...

Society for Better Public Transport demands automatic refund…

Society for Better Public Transport demands automatic refund…

EditorsOctober 5, 20233 reading time

The NS has so far refused to proactively refund, despite the widespread impact of disruptions on travelers. Train passengers in the Randstad recently had to swallow a bitter pill. Not only did train disruptions disrupt their plans, but some came later…

No carrier shows interest in Zeeland,…

No carrier shows interest in Zeeland,…

Gerrit SayyOctober 4, 20233 reading time

The hub therefore does not solve the 'last-mile' problem, the challenge of getting travelers from their door to the hub. It appears that Zeeland could be left without bus transport from 2025. Recent tenders show…