Tax changes for entrepreneurs in 2024 will affect transport
The editors of Pitane Blue hope that everyone can experience a happy and healthy 2024. The new year 2024 starts with a bang in the south of the Netherlands, despite the…
Sustainable on the rails now that Alstom is accelerating with hydrogen trains
With the implementation of the hydrogen trains within this project, Alstom not only offers a sustainable alternative to traditional train transport, but also plays a crucial role in the development of…
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…
Hydrogen technology in the automotive industry: a silent revolution underway
Major car brands are renewing their commitment to hydrogen, with an eye to a sustainable future. While critics question the feasibility of hydrogen cars, prominent auto industry players have made significant...
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…
Brussels tests hydrogen taxi, but the current infrastructure is a…
After a successful trial with taxis in The Hague, Brussels also shows that hydrogen is a viable alternative to diesel, but more filling stations are needed. While European cities…
New regulation should lead to a national network of…
The proposed subsidy scheme is now open for public consultation, allowing citizens, entrepreneurs and stakeholders to have their say and raise potential issues before the scheme is finalised. It…
Turbulent times, sustainable transport is undergoing a radical change
From 16 to 22 September 2023, the whole of Flanders will become a melting pot of innovative ideas aimed at sustainable transport. The action revolves around Hoppin, a service that offers various transport options such as buses.…
Danish hydrogen giant Everfuel is changing course and closing unprofitable hydrogen filling stations
Heavy blow to car sales as hydrogen filling stations for cars are closed. Everfuel, the Danish supplier of hydrogen infrastructure, announces that it will close its 'unprofitable' old hydrogen filling stations for cars to…
Hydrogen as the key to sustainable mobility is the vision…
The company takes responsibility as a retailer to deal with goods mobility in a smart and sustainable way. Colruyt Group, a respected Belgian family business with roots dating back three generations, is making big…
Duisburg opts for 25 Solaris hydrogen buses
The Urbino 12 hydrogen and Urbino 18 hydrogen models, which will appear on the streets of Duisburg in a few months, are silent and emission-free vehicles powered by hydrogen fuel cell energy.…
Cabinet is investing heavily in scaling up hydrogen
The government wants to promote the use of hydrogen in industry and transport through legal obligations. In an effort to achieve a climate-neutral energy system and a sustainable industry...