February 2012

Seduce the car owner to drive 30 km/hrs

February 17, 2012 by Frederike Demmers   Comments (0)

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Car drivers ignore speed limits at 30 km/hrs zones. That was the conclusion after a speed limit suveillance in 14 of the 30 km zones: 92% of the car owners drive (much) too hard. The result: The Netherlands calls for more inspections and enforcement of 30 km/hrs by a tight layout of the street. This is not the solution according XTNT, experts in ... (more)

Yellowbrick develops APP for general PARKING convenience (Netherlands)

February 3, 2012 by Frederike Demmers   Comments (0)

With the latest Yellowbrick parking app, anyone with an iPhone or Android for destinations in the Netherlands can get parking advice. The app shows where nearby parking cheaper. This app gives tariff information for both on-street parking and in car parks. In cooperation with the Pleasant Parking ('Prettig Parkeren') the tarifs for parking ... (more)

After South Yorkshire, Edinburgh and Cantabria, also Rotterdam starts with ECOSTARS

February 1, 2012 by Frederike Demmers   Comments (0)

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ECOSTARS Fleet Recognition Scheme (Efficient and Cleaner Operations) is a free, voluntary scheme designed to provide recognition, guidance and advice to operators of goods vehicles, buses and coaches. After South Yorkshire, Edinburgh and Cantabria, also Rotterdam starts with ECOSTARS.  ECOSTARS rates individual vehicles ... (more)