August 30, 2021
British transport companies should better recruit British drivers to solve the lack of drivers in the country instead of drawing drivers froThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
August 27, 2021
Belgium-developed electric racing car ERA has broken the electric lap record on the raceway of Zolder. It finished the lap in 1 minute and 3This content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
August 26, 2021
Bicycle theft is a pest in many cities, and thieves are more and more after expensive electric bikes. Now, the police in Louvain have decideThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
August 25, 2021
The new bridges spanning the Europalaan between Dilsen-Stokkem and Opoeteren, and the Vaartstraat in Rotem were inaugurated on Tuesday. The This content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
August 24, 2021
The Flemish architect and entrepreneur Danny Vaes (47), who specialized in urban development, has developed a prototype smart charging systeThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
August 24, 2021
Europe has the ambition to dispose of one public charging station per ten electric cars, but we’re far from that target, and EV drivers faceThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
August 23, 2021
In Temse, three bridges over the river Scheldt connect the province of Antwerp, on the right bank, and the province of East Flanders, on theThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
August 20, 2021
On Wednesday, Indonesia launched a pilot project to convert motorbikes with combustion engines into electric-powered vehicles. Ten motorbikeThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
August 19, 2021
The Flemish authorities want to improve the circulation of trams in the cities of Antwerp and Ghent and, therefore, introduce a pilot projecThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
August 19, 2021
Solar panels have – for the first time – generated one-tenth of the energy produced by the European Union during the months of June and This content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
August 17, 2021
Today is the deadline for EU members to comply with the EU pollution limits for large combustion plants, but most lignite plants in the EU hThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
August 16, 2021
The Dutch Central Office for Driver’s licenses (Centraal Bureau voor Rijvaardigheidsbewijzen, CBR) urgently needs more examiners to catch upThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
August 16, 2021
The Walloon government will allocate a 1,5 million euros subsidy to provide free transport for the victims of the floodings in mid-July. ManThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
August 13, 2021
The International Energy Agency (IEA) has lowered its prognosis for global oil demand for the rest of this year but expects a new surplus inThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
August 12, 2021
Flemish Minister for the Environment, Zuhal Demir (N-VA), questions the sustainability of the 1,5 million tons of imported wood pellets fromThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
August 12, 2021
Anyone who plans to move in or to Malines can apply for a free mobility package. The ‘try-out package’ contains a free subscription or membeThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
August 11, 2021
In 2020, Dutch citizens covered an average of 254 km for recreational purposes or more than 30% more than in 2019 (195 km). That is what BovThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
August 10, 2021
“The newest climate report that IPCC published on Monday is a clear alert for humanity,” UN secretary-general Antonio Guterres reacted. GuteThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
August 09, 2021
The restoration works of the car ferry connection between Meeswijk (Maasmechelen, Belgium) and Berg (Urmond, the Netherlands) have to be finThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
August 06, 2021
The French capital provides up to 6 000 euros subsidy for private individuals to replace their polluting cars with alternatively-fuelled vehThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
August 05, 2021
July 2021 was the second hottest month ever measured in Europe except for one, July 2010. That is the conclusion of the most recent report fThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
August 04, 2021
The Brussels Region urgently needed to secure the Botanic tunnel; otherwise, Emir Kir, the Mayor of Saint Josse, was threatening to close itThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
August 04, 2021
The Belgian national rail, NMBS/SNCB, is looking for 10 000 travelers to test a new app that automatically registers the traveled journey anThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
August 03, 2021
According to non-profit organization Oxfam, many countries’ and company’s promises to become climate-neutral by 2050 rely too much on plantiThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
August 03, 2021
Theoretical driving tests will remain valid until December 31st, 2021, or March 31st, 2022, depending on the original date of validity. ThatThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
August 02, 2021
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Mobility Georges Gilkinet (Ecolo) wants to simplify traffic regulation for cyclists and pedestrians. TThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
July 29, 2021
According to a paper published in BioScience, 14 000 scientists warn that “ignoring climate change will cause untold misery”. New studies shThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
July 29, 2021
The Antwerp Kennedy tunnel and four other tunnels – Craeybeckx, Tijsmans, Beveren, and the Brussels Quatre Bras – will be equipped with barrThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
July 28, 2021
On Monday, July 26th, Ecobat, the Texas-based multinational claiming it is the global leader in recycling batteries, announced that it has aThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
July 28, 2021
Clear Channel, the American advertising company, recently signed an agreement to exploit the advertising space in the Belgian train stationsThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
July 27, 2021
In Flanders, the number of bridges, tunnels, and quay walls in bad repair almost doubled in a few years. Flanders has 2 777 bridges, tunnelsThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
July 26, 2021
The Green Salon Collective, founded by environmental experts, hairdressers, and eco campaigners, encourages hairdressers in the UK to recyclThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
July 23, 2021
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), noise nuisance is the second environmental factor causing health problems in Europe, just This content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
July 23, 2021
Thanks to the improved controls on the payment of traffic taxes, the Flemish government will rake in a surplus of 32 million euros. Since MaThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
July 22, 2021
Flemish authorities have decided to buy or lease exclusively fully electric passenger cars as of 2025. Two years later, the same principle wThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
July 20, 2021
WaterstofNet (HydrogenNet), the driving force behind the Hydrogen Industry Cluster (Waterstof Industrie Cluster, WIC), of which the Korean cThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
July 19, 2021
After the construction of the tunnel under the beltway in Lier, the province of Antwerp has installed the first part of the bicycle bridge cThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
July 19, 2021
Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg set up a joint venture to stimulate cross-border electric driving and charging. The Benelux IDRO, aThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
July 16, 2021
Renewable energy is expanding quickly but not fast enough to satisfy the strong rebound in global electricity demand this year. The result iThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
July 16, 2021
One-quarter of all bicycle accidents in Ghent are caused by tram rails. That is what figures from the emergency department of the UZ Gent hoThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
July 15, 2021
The Walloon Agency for Road Safety (l’Agence Walonne pour la Sécurité Routière, AWSR) warns against using drugs while driving. Figures inThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
July 15, 2021
Flemish public transport company De Lijn has approved the purchase of 44 new plug-in hybrid buses. According to Belga, apart from that, anotThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
July 14, 2021
Air pollution in the busy streets of Amsterdam is three times as high as in low-traffic streets. That is the conclusion of a two-year study This content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
July 13, 2021
Belgian dredging company Jan De Nul has signed a contract with Dogger Bank Wind Farm to transport and install all 244 wind turbines of the lThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
July 12, 2021
The Flemish Minister of Mobility, Lydia Peeters (Open Vld), has the ambition to reduce the number of traffic deaths by 25% in 2025 (from 315This content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
July 09, 2021
After months of test-riding, the Brussels public transport company, MIVB/STIB, has finally introduced the new M7 subway carriage. Since SeptThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
July 08, 2021
Wednesday, July 7th, twelve business leaders gathered in Paris to talk about ways to further support the EU Green Deal. The European CEO AllThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
July 07, 2021
Traffic safety is essential to move around freely. Unfortunately, there are still far too many traffic accidents, and we desperately need saThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
July 06, 2021
Although MSC – the Mediterranean Shipping Company – claims its fleet is young, modern, and environmentally friendly, the company has cliThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
July 05, 2021
On Sunday, Flemish Minister of Tourism, Zuhal Demir (N-VA), officially inaugurated a new bicycle attraction in the Limburg national park HogThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
July 02, 2021
Ryanair, the Irish low-budget airline, wants to expand its activities in Belgium. It has its eye on Brussels Airlines’ departure and landingThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
July 01, 2021
The automotive industry is more than 100 years old and fails to adapt fast enough to a constantly evolving society. New research from globalThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
June 30, 2021
Traffic levels on Flemish highways – calculated between June 21st and June 25th – were 5,3% lower than during the same period in 2019, tThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
June 30, 2021
Flemish Minister of Mobility and Public Works, Lydia Peeters (Open Vld), just introduced a new campaign for drivers to reduce speed when appThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
June 29, 2021
On Monday, three Limburg Ministers of the Flemish government – Lydia Peeters (Open Vld), Zuhal Demir (N-VA), and Wouter Beke (CD&V) �This content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
June 28, 2021
Consumers will not notice the capacity remuneration mechanism (CRM) – the government’s system to support investments in new gas power planThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
June 25, 2021
According to the Federal Plan Bureau, the emissions of greenhouse gases in Belgium will again increase in the coming years. The reason for iThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
June 24, 2021
Port of Antwerp is converting one of its tug boats to methanol propulsion, a world first. The so-called ‘methatug’ should be operational by This content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
June 23, 2021
This summer, the Belgian railway company NMBS/SNCB will provide direct reservation trains to and from the Belgian coast. The additional ‘CoaThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
June 22, 2021
Flemish Minister for Mobility, Lydia Peeters (Open Vld), has launched a new approach to tackle unsafe traffic situations. MIA – MobiliteitThis content has been archived. Log in or Subscribe to a level that has access to archived content.
