De Wever I to allow AI cameras to catch phone use while driving

February 04, 2025

The new federal government plans to expand the permitted use of smart cameras to facilitate police work. According to business newspaper De This content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.

ANWB: ‘26% more breakdowns involving EVs’

January 28, 2025

The Dutch Road Assistance service Wegenwacht was called 1,355,000 times last year – an average of 37,000 daily interventions or two per miThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.

Flanders to allow super-trucks, Brussels and Wallonia hesitate

January 03, 2025

Flemish Mobility Minister Annick De Ridder (N-VA) wants to allow super trucks on Flemish highways within two years. The approval for the lonThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.

Commuter traffic accidents continue to rise in Belgium

December 24, 2024

An analysis by business newspaper De Tijd/L’Echo, based on figures from Fedris, the Belgian Federal Agency for Occupational Risks, shows thaThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.

Streetcar simulators to help De Lijn drivers in training

December 10, 2024

Flemish public transport company De Lijn is now deploying two advanced simulators during basic training for tram drivers. “This way, our peoThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.

New R5 Electric scores only 4 stars at Euro NCAP

December 06, 2024

Safety Institute Euro NCAP (New Car Assessment Program) recently assessed 14 new cars on safety issues. Eleven of them got the highest 5-staThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.

De Lijn offers end-of-year ‘all night ticket’ for €2.5

December 03, 2024

On New Year’s Eve, Flemish public transport company De Lijn is offering a 2,5 euros ticket that is valid all night. With the so-called partyThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.

Traffic disruption Brussels Leonard crossing beyond Spring 2025

November 26, 2024

Those who thought to see the light and the end of the tunnel in connection with the works on the Leonard crossing can abandon all hope for aThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.

The world’s fastest police car is a Tesla Model S Plaid

November 07, 2024

Unplugged Performance, a leading Tesla tuner, has introduced the UP.FIT Tesla Model S Plaid Pursuit at SEMA 2024, claiming the title of the This content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.

Paris mayor wins: 50 km/h on entire ring road from October 10

September 30, 2024

Paris Mayor Anne Hidalgo has won her battle: the planned 50 km/h speed limit will be introduced on part of the Paris ring road tomorrow and This content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.

New French Minister to block Paris’ 50 km/h on ring road?

September 24, 2024

The Mayor of Paris, Anne Hidalgo, wants to introduce a speed limit of 50 km/hour on the Paris Ring Road from October 1st. Whether it will coThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.

Infrabel uses VR to sensitize youngsters to rail walking dangers

September 13, 2024

Belgian rail network manager Infrabel has launched a new VR movie to ask young people to be careful around railroads. After all, a recent suThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.

Euro NCAP starts rating crash safety of heavy trucks

September 13, 2024

Heavy goods vehicles (HGV), increasingly seen on European roads, still represent only 3% of the vehicles but are involved in almost 15% of aThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.

Hidalgo pushes on: 50 km/h on Paris Ring Road from October 1st

September 10, 2024

From October 1st, only 50 km/hour may be driven on the Paris Ring Road. The news was already announced last year, but Paris Mayor Anne HidalThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.

Major works on Craeybeckx tunnel in Antwerp started

August 19, 2024

Major renovation works on the Craeybeckx tunnel on the E19 highway started on Sunday evening in Antwerp. The tunnel will receive LED lightinThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.

Outcry over Brussels ‘Fastest Cowboy in Town’ app

July 31, 2024

An interactive app by Brussels e-bike maker Cowboy that allows cyclists to race against each other is causing quite a stir, starting in AmstThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.

Walloon Brabant studies network of cycle routes

July 26, 2024

SPW Mobilité, the Public Service for Walloon Mobility, is completing a study on the creation of a network of cycle routes in Walloon BrabanThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.

New Belgian road code is now official

June 05, 2024

The current Belgian road code, which is some half a century old, will be modernized from 1 September 2026. This news was already known, but This content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.

Flanders agrees on car re-inspection by approved repairers

May 31, 2024

At the demand of Flemish Mobility Minister Lydia Peeters, the Flemish government has consented to a five-year pilot project allowing approveThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.

City of Brussels wants measures against exhaust pipe terror

May 28, 2024

The Brussels city council wants the Brussels Region to take measures against noise from amplified engines and exhaust pipes in the capital’sThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.

59 accidents caused by ignoring red light in Brussels

May 27, 2024

Last year, 59 accidents were caused by ignoring red lights in Brussels. From 1 June, Brussels will launch a new awareness campaign, “Do yThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.

Infrabel deploys AI cameras at railway crossings for safety

May 20, 2024

Track runners and incidents at level crossings cause more than 12 hours of delays every day on the entire Belgian rail network. To improve sThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.

Half of Flanders’ streetlights are already LEDs

May 16, 2024

Of the approximately 1.2 million streetlights along Flemish roads, some 640,000 have now received LED lighting. By the end of 2028, all streThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.

Oosterweel starts tunneling under Albert Canal

May 16, 2024

Lantis and contractor consortium TM Roco have started the construction of the channel tunnels between the future Oosterweel junction, locateThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.

Losing up to 1h15 in traffic jams on Brussels Ring

May 14, 2024

These days, it is best to avoid the Leonard intersection on the Brussels Ring with the E411 highway and an even broader area around it in TeThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.

Brussels Avenue Charles Quint to become green urban boulevard

May 13, 2024

Boulevard Charles Quint in Brussels is to be transformed into a city boulevard with more greenery and cycle paths. Brussels Mobility has appThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.