A huge number of mopeds sold due to corona crisis
The corona crisis is leading to a real run on mopeds as an alternative to public transport. Up to and including August, 41.627 new copies were already registered this year and that is…
Fewer new passenger cars registered
Last month, 26.461 new passenger cars were registered in the Netherlands, which is 21,5 percent less than in August 2019. The official figures from BOVAG, RAI Verenging and RDC show…
Finally more registrations of new passenger cars
Now that the corona measures are slowly being relaxed in the Netherlands and many other countries, the economy is starting to recover step by step. According to trade organization BOVAG…
Car sales are increasing because travelers avoid public transport
[responsivevoice_button voice=”Dutch Female” buttontext=”read out”] Second-hand car sales increased enormously in the month of May, approximately 111.146 second-hand used cars were sold. This is 5 percent less compared to…
Sound safety protocol allows driving schools to restart
[responsivevoice_button voice=”Dutch Female” buttontext=”read out”] After it became clear last Friday that motorcycle and scooter lessons could be resumed, driving schools can also offer lessons in trucks from May 11...
Maintenance work of the car on long track
[responsivevoice_button voice=”Dutch Female” buttontext=”read out”] Due to the consequences of the corona crisis, car maintenance work is being postponed by consumers. Due to the corona lock-down, more than 8 percent of consumers…
Year-old Bovag reports poor figures about car sales in April
[responsivevoice_button voice=”Dutch Female” buttontext=”read out”] BOVAG exists 90 years today! On May 6, 1930 at 17:00 PM, the Association of Car Dealers and Garage Companies was founded in Café Noord-Brabant in Utrecht and…
BOVAG asks the Minister to amend the NOW rules
BOVAG has asked Minister Koolmees in a letter to adjust the Temporary Emergency Bridging Measure for Job Retention (NOW). Larger companies in particular with various business activities, such as car dealer holding companies, are at risk due to their structure...
Car rental in trouble, Bovag applies for compensation
No flights, no tourists, no business trips, no car rentals. In short, everything is missing to keep the car rental business on track. There has been a dramatic drop in turnover at rental and car sharing companies.…
Minute car sales according to RAI, BOVAG and RDC
In the first month of the new year, 44.303 new passenger cars were registered. That is a decrease of 6,1 percent in car sales compared to January 2019 (47.164 units). This…
Volkswagen's best-selling car in the past year
The official figures from BOVAG, RAI Association and RDC show that a total of 2019 new passenger cars were registered in 446.114 and Volkswagen remained the best-selling car. That…
BOVAG & RAI: State Secretary's bpm figures are incorrect
State Secretary Snel continues to deny that there has been an increase in the purchase tax on new cars (BPM) as a result of the introduction of the new WLTP emissions test for passenger cars.…