What to do with stolen license plates
Hopefully you've never experienced it and hopefully you won't experience it in the future. You walk to your car and see that your license plate is on the…
Significant number of tractors and moving implements registered
After a huge final sprint, registration has been requested for almost 2021 tractors, mobile implements and trailed equipment in 750.000. That is 200.000 more than the expected 550.000 units. In…
Fewer vehicles stolen in 2021
In 2021, 16% fewer passenger cars were stolen than in 2020. That is the largest decrease in 5 years. All other categories also show declines, ranging from 7%…
New general director RDW: Jantina Woudstra
Jantina Woudstra will succeed Ab van Ravestein as general director of the RDW as of April 1, 2022 and has been appointed for 4 years. Woudstra (1973) fits well with the RDW…
More than 68.000 engine odometer readings registered
An odometer reading has already been registered for more than 68.000 engines, which is more than 100.000 odometer readings in total. From July 1, 2021, recognized garages must check the mileage of...
Importing cars is more popular than ever
Importing cars is more popular than ever and that is not surprising when you consider that the Netherlands is one of the three most expensive countries when it comes to car taxes...
Thousands of (agricultural) construction vehicles are not allowed on the road
Thousands of companies and private individuals still have to register their (agricultural) construction vehicles. If they do not do this before January 1, 2022, they will no longer be allowed to take their vehicle on the road. On…
Tractor registration necessary more often than thought
Even on the roadside, a tractor must have a license plate. From A to B, from private property to the other side of the road and from forest path to parking lot. Also at the…
Most agricultural vehicles registered in Gelderland
After eight months, most (agricultural) construction vehicles have been registered in the province of Gelderland. A total of 43.487 agricultural vehicles, moving implements and trailed equipment have their own registration certificate, more than in other provinces. That turns out…
Pressure on public charging stations is increasing strongly
The number of electric cars in the Netherlands is increasing much faster than the number of public charging points. For example, at the beginning of 2021 there was an average of one charging point per 4,6 electric cars, while a charging point…
Regional differences in registration (agricultural) construction vehicles
Friesland and South Holland are lagging behind in the registration of (agricultural) construction vehicles, while Gelderland and Limburg are doing well. This is evident from the figures for the first six months of the RDW.…
At the same time, large numbers of agricultural vehicles register
From June 30, only fleets of 200 or more (agricultural) construction vehicles can be submitted for registration at once. Previously, the minimum number was 25 vehicles. Have it registered at the same time…