The car is becoming less and less accessible for a large…

The car is becoming less and less accessible for a large…

Pieter Omtzigt and Sophie Hermans debate the economic feasibility for single earners. The day after Budget Day, Dutch politics continued with the General Political Considerations, a debate…

Dangerous temperatures in the car

Dangerous temperatures in the car

With the very warm and sunny weather we are experiencing, a stationary car can quickly turn into a baking oven. The tropical weather of the past…

Most Dutch people travel by car this May holiday

Most Dutch people travel by car this May holiday

Most Dutch people go on holiday for a week or longer during the May holidays. They prefer to travel by car (70%) or by plane (18%) to their holiday destination and…

More and more used electric cars

More and more used electric cars

More and more second-hand electric cars are being added and the second-hand used car range is therefore increasing. Road traffic causes approximately one fifth of greenhouse gas emissions in the Netherlands. An electric…

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No more stress on holiday about a charging station

SleeperCharger partners with Expedia Group and offers 10.000 business hotels, recreational homes and special accommodations with a charging station. Charging station untraceable. A socket under lock and key. Or a pole that…

Top 5 annoyances why we leave the car

Top 5 annoyances why we leave the car

The mobility survey by Norstat (July 2022) on behalf of Techbedrijf in parking solutions EasyPark among 1083 Dutch people with a driver's license shows that there are quite a few annoyances that cause us…

Turnover in the Dutch car and motorcycle sector recovered strongly

Turnover in the Dutch car and motorcycle sector recovered strongly

Turnover in the Dutch car and motorcycle sector recovered considerably last year after the dip of the first corona year. The Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS) reports that…

European Union car sales set to rise this year

European Union car sales set to rise this year

Sales of new passenger cars in the European Union will increase by almost 8 percent this year to 10,5 million vehicles. This is what the European automotive industry organization ACEA predicts. Last year…

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Prices public charging point often unclear in advance

The price for charging an electric car at a public charging point is often unclear in advance. The Consumers' Association complains about this. According to the consumer interest group, prices differ…

Chip shortages do European car sales no good

Chip shortages do European car sales no good

The chip shortages did not help European car sales last year. According to the automotive industry association ACEA, sales of new passenger cars in the European Union were 2,4 percent last year...

Decrease in new car sales in Belgium continues

Decrease in new car sales in Belgium continues

With 383.123 new cars registered in 2021, the Belgian car market recorded a decline of -11,2% compared to an already disrupted year of 2020. New cars were mainly registered by companies…

More than 2 million used cars changed hands in 2021

More than 2 million used cars changed hands in 2021

Sales of used cars remained fairly stable last year, while the new car market slumped due to chip shortages at car manufacturers. According to the automotive industry organization BOVAG,…