More attention to how taxi regulations can limit mobility
With approximately half a million mobility scooters in the Netherlands and a growing aging population, this issue is not only urgent, but also growing. Safety regulations in taxi transport in the Netherlands are a…
Introducing hydrogen technology or child-free escape zones?
A weekly overview full of extremes. The management of VDL Nedcar has indicated that the downsizing is necessary to ensure the continued existence of the factory. In a period where sustainable…
Royal Dutch Transport launches KNV Connected Mobility
With the launch of KNV Connected Mobility, the trade association is proposing a new course. After the farewell to Sonila Metushi and the subsequent silence around the MaaS lab, Royal Dutch…
NEA index sets the tone: cost development of healthcare and taxi transport is increasing…
This annual benchmark, commissioned by the Social Fund for Mobility, is traditionally announced at the end of October and sheds light on expected cost developments in the sector. Panteia, an independent research agency, has…
Criticism from practice: Roelof Veenbaas on the failing…
The need to look beyond cuts and the importance of listening to practical experiences. Roelof Veenbaas, an authority in the field of wheelchair research and mobility advice, has…
From injections of millions in public transport to tight harvest deadlines for farmers
While the Netherlands and Brussels invest in sustainable and affordable transport, healthcare transporters and farmers are sounding the alarm. The outgoing cabinet will make no less than 2024 million euros available in 420 to…
Healthcare transporters are sounding the alarm: student transport on the edge of…
The chairman of the trade association calls for a critical evaluation of the influx of transport and would like to see the number of route changes reduced. In an urgent…
Special transport taxi drivers deserve our praise
They maneuver in a system that is sometimes not optimally set up and deserve recognition and appreciation for their efforts. The criticism of transport for special education and Valys, the…
Central Database Taxi, preparations in full swing for the…
The purpose of the connection conditions is to ensure that the ICT Service Provider has taken measures to ensure the accuracy, completeness and timeliness of data delivery. In Eindhoven the future is…
Healthcare transport sector threatened by driver shortage caused by CBR
It is a complex situation with many different factors contributing to the problem of driver shortages in the taxi industry. Healthcare transport companies are increasingly affected by capacity problems...
Royal Dutch Transport welcomes new board members
Three new appointments during the general membership meeting of KNV in De Bilt. Diana Begeman is willing to become part of the board and replaces Wim Leewis who has been retiring...
ILT pulls plug on consultative body Realization Variant BCT
Suppliers and trade association were thanked by email for services rendered. Today the plug was pulled from the Realization Variant BCT consultation body for all future consultations. Human Environment and Transport Inspectorate (ILT)…