Bus transport in the Netherlands happy with relaxation
From June 26, the time has come and the applicable guidelines in primary education will be relaxed. An important part of the relaxation is that groups are mixed again. This allows schools…
ILT is testing various read-out systems for smart tachographs
Supervisors in European countries that enforce road transport must have equipment to remotely read smart tachographs from mid-July 2024. In anticipation of this, the Inspectorate is testing…
Enforcement of driving and rest times for road transport will be tightened
As of February 1, the Human Environment and Transport Inspectorate (ILT) has tightened enforcement on exceeding driving and rest times in road transport and on tachograph fraud. Rode…
Jan de Wit Group concerned about media reports fraud case
The Haarlem passenger carrier Jan de Wit Group reported fraud to the Public Prosecution Service at the beginning of 2018. According to the trade journal Passenger Transport Magazine, the report was filed after…
Solaris receives order for 70 CNG buses for Warsaw
In the midst of the electric storm for public transport buses, other fuels are still in high demand, such as CNG. Public transport company Miejskie Zakłady Autobusowe (MZA) in Warsaw has placed an order…
Twenty new electric vehicles for Munckhof
Last week, 20 new KIA electric vehicles were delivered by KIA VDNS from Venlo. By purchasing these 20 KIA e-Souls, Munckhof is investing in making its…
Coaches are the indispensable link in mobility
Coach companies have been making money for years without subsidies or tax breaks. Due to the corona crisis, that will not be possible this year. Transport has been slow in recent months...
Huski can finally travel again and hit the road…
[responsivevoice_button voice=”Dutch Female” buttontext=”read out”] Huski Reizen, the largest school transporter in the Netherlands, has been intensively preparing for the so-called 'new reality' in recent months. Starting point…
Rescue package of € 170 million for bus companies
[responsivevoice_button voice=”Dutch Female” buttontext=”read out”] Major differences between government policies for bus companies within European borders. While Dutch bus companies argued in The Hague for more clarity, and at the end of…
The touringcar sector in Belgium can get back to work
[responsivevoice_button voice=”Dutch Female” buttontext=”read out”] While the Federation of Belgian Bus and Coach Entrepreneurs (FBAA) is enthusiastic about the agreement that coach companies have reached to be allowed to operate at full capacity...
Flying or traveling responsibly with a coach?
[responsivevoice_button voice=”Dutch Female” buttontext=”read out”] Both the aviation sector and the coach sector have drawn up protocols to ensure that the risks for staff and passengers in this corona era are as...
Not all coach companies participate in corona mutiny
[responsivevoice_button voice=”Dutch Female” buttontext=”read out”] Coach companies are ignoring the call from the trade organization Royal Dutch Transport (KNV) to immediately resume transporting a maximum of thirty people by bus...