MotoShare sees that rental has increased sharply in 2020
The motorcycle can once again look forward to greatly increased interest as a means of transport. Not only in sales numbers, but also (and perhaps even more) in rental. For example, MotoShare has a…
Amazon opens delivery center at Schiphol
To meet increasing customer demand and also to add capacity and flexibility to the delivery network, Amazon will have its own delivery station in the Netherlands…
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…
Greenwheels is working hard on expanding its network
Greenwheels installed the two thousandth shared car in the Netherlands in 2020, in the year that the company also celebrated its 25th anniversary. A result to be proud of. But…
No Rent A Bob for a while during the coming evenings
The curfew affects everyone. The Rijswijk transport company Rent A Bob is also forced to go into lockdown from Saturday. After all, how are you supposed to keep the business running when...
PGGM expands transport portfolio
PGGM (non-profit cooperative pension administration organization) Infrastructure Fund has entered into an agreement with the Canadian pension investor Public Sector Pension Investment Board (PSP Investments) for the acquisition of a large minority stake in…
Highest number of motorcycles sold in 2020
In 2020, the highest number of new motorcycles was sold in the Netherlands in more than a decade. The counter ended last year at 14.622 units, an increase of 4,7…
Irregular year good for online supermarket Picnic
At the start of a new year it is a time for many companies to look back. The past year may have been dramatic for most companies, but...
Those who want to refuel cheaply should go to Sneek or Hoogeveen
MultiTankcard has announced the cheapest petrol pumps in the Netherlands. If you want to refuel cheaply, you should go to Sneek because that is where the Joontjes Kreditank gas station has become the winner of the Smart Fueling Award 2020 in the…
Maximum rates by taxi from 1 January
Since 2010, the maximum rates for taxi transport have been indexed annually. This is done on the basis of the National Rate Index (LTI). For 2021, the calculation results in an LTI of 0,91%. This means…
WeGo launches subscription proposition to customers
Vehicle sharing technology supplier WeGo is introducing a new proposition for its automotive customers. These are subscriptions for a fixed amount per month, where the customer can change cars without any restrictions...
Judge against PostNL in the run-up to Uber trial
PostNL worked together with the municipal reintegration company BWRI at the parcel sorting center in Groningen. At PostNL's parcel depots, many hundreds of parcel sorters received less pay than their wages for years through fraudulent sham constructions...