Electric driving in Belgium remains a road full of challenges

Electric driving in Belgium remains a road full of challenges

The lack of sufficient fast chargers along highways is not only an inconvenience for electric vehicle drivers, but it is also undermining broader efforts to transition to…

Flexi-jobs welcome new sectors but leave taxis in…

Flexi-jobs welcome new sectors but leave taxis in…

While various sectors in Belgium are cheering the recent expansion of flexi-jobs in the 2024 federal budget, emotions in the taxi industry are boiling over with frustration. With the recent…

Call for innovative charging infrastructure an opportunity for sustainable mobility

Call for innovative charging infrastructure an opportunity for sustainable mobility

The maximum subsidy per project is 300.000 euros, and expenses are reimbursed up to 40%. The Department of Mobility and Public Works in Flanders recently made an important announcement:…

New requirements for driving test B in Flanders: navigation skills…

New requirements for driving test B in Flanders: navigation skills…

The announcement of these new regulations has generated mixed reactions. From October 1, 2023, the practical exam for the driving license in category B in Flanders will become a little more challenging. Candidates must…

The Coastal Tram, the longest tram line in the world along the…

The Coastal Tram, the longest tram line in the world along the…

From northern Knokke to southern De Panne, the beauty and diversity of the Flemish coast await you. Traveling along the dazzling Belgian coastline, the Flemish Coastal Tram…

Trappist route declared the most beautiful cycling route in Flanders

Trappist route declared the most beautiful cycling route in Flanders

You can enjoy the special atmosphere that Trappist-en-route evokes for you for 44 km. We have mapped out another beautiful cycling route for you. The Trappist Route has been declared the…

Only two-thirds of drivers know the emergency lane

Only two-thirds of drivers know the emergency lane

New awareness campaign VRT must help administrators. Two years after its introduction in the Belgian highway code, only two thirds of car drivers still know what a rescue lane is. That appears from…

Chiron connection even easier for taxi drivers

Chiron connection even easier for taxi drivers

An accessible solution for the taxi market in Flanders without high costs. The Eindhoven software company Censys BV has been supplying software and services to Flemish taxi companies for almost 30 years. It recently launched…

Steenberghen: “language requirements not adapted for the taxi sector”

Steenberghen: “language requirements not adapted for the taxi sector”

If there are too few taxi drivers, waiting times will increase when you order a taxi. There is also an acute shortage of candidate drivers in the Belgian taxi sector. Lack of…

Flanders is working on emission-free deliveries

Flanders is working on emission-free deliveries

Flemish Minister of Mobility and Public Works Lydia Peeters wants emission-free driving in city centers for deliveries by 2025. To achieve that goal, Flanders is working on…

Number of accidents involving e-scooters almost doubled

Number of accidents involving e-scooters almost doubled

There are once again as many fatalities on Belgian roads as before the corona crisis. In the first half of this year, 231 people died in traffic,…

Mobility is a basic right, Touring is sounding the alarm

Mobility is a basic right, Touring is sounding the alarm

With the elections looming, Touring is sounding the proverbial alarm bell. According to Danny Smagghe, spokesperson for Touring, mobility problems are increasingly affecting our living environment and…