Battle for public transport West Brabant: Qbuzz and Arriva in…

Battle for public transport West Brabant: Qbuzz and Arriva in…

It is not only a choice for a carrier, but also a choice for the future of mobility in the region. The battle for the public transport concession in West Brabant is in…

Qbuzz ensures emission-free bus transport in South Holland North

Qbuzz ensures emission-free bus transport in South Holland North

Only zero-emission buses will be in operation for thirteen years. Qbuzz will become the new carrier in South Holland North from December 15, 2024 for a period of thirteen years. The province of South Holland announced…

Daimler Buses very proud of large public transport order in the Netherlands

Daimler Buses very proud of large public transport order in the Netherlands

In terms of maintenance and repairs, Qbuzz can again count on OMNIplus partner Wensink. No fewer than 2024 new zero-emission buses will operate in the provinces of Groningen and Drenthe between 2026 and 158. Daimler Buses…

Traveling with a debit card, the OVPay system also has teething problems

Traveling with a debit card, the OVPay system also has teething problems

This problem mainly occurs with Android phones with Google Pay loaded. Since the end of last month it is possible to travel with your debit card or mobile phone everywhere on the railways.…

Trade unions break off talks, strike inevitable

Trade unions break off talks, strike inevitable

The employers do not know at the moment how things will continue, FNV has announced that there will be a strike on January 19 and 20. The public transport employers (VWOV) and trade unions…

Public transport employers offer an 11% wage increase

Public transport employers offer an 11% wage increase

The Public Transport Employers Association (VWOV) is negotiating with the trade unions FNV and CNV about the new public transport collective labor agreement for 2023 and beyond. On January 10, employers in…

Qbuzz keeps report of labor inspection bus lines silent

Qbuzz keeps report of labor inspection bus lines silent

The report has been out for a while, employees haven't heard anything. The report of the Dutch Labor Inspectorate (NLA) about insecurity on the Qbuzz bus lines between Emmen and Ter Apel…

Regional transport runs partially, strike limited

Regional transport runs partially, strike limited

As long as FNV is on strike over the current collective labor agreement, discussions about the new 2023 collective labor agreement with the FNV are not possible for us. Today the three-day national FNV strike is in public…

Qbuzz drivers are not taken seriously

Qbuzz drivers are not taken seriously

Bus drivers in Stadskanaal, Oude Pekela and Emmen want more security on the buses between Emmen and the registration center in Ter Apel. What also bothers the drivers is…

Qbuzz: downsizing despite NOW and availability compensation

Qbuzz: downsizing despite NOW and availability compensation

Qbuzz will downsize as a result of the corona crisis, and this raises a number of questions among MPs since the company made use of the Temporary Emergency Bridging Employment Measure (NOW) and…

Qbuzz and ABB boost emission-free public transport

Qbuzz and ABB boost emission-free public transport

To achieve the Dutch target of a 95% emission reduction by 2050, ABB will install more than 100 powerful fast chargers for the Qbuzz fleet of 99 fully electric city buses. To achieve this objective…

Belgian Van Hool receives order from the Netherlands for twenty…

Belgian Van Hool receives order from the Netherlands for twenty…

Belgian bus builder Van Hool has received an order from the Netherlands for twenty hydrogen buses. The client is Qbuzz, which provides public transport in the provinces of Groningen and Drenthe, in the…