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Read the latest VDL Kunststoffen news and keep up to date with the latest developments.

Over 150 new generation VDL Citeas for Arriva in West-Brabant

Over 150 new generation VDL Citeas for Arriva in West-Brabant

Public transport operator Arriva has placed an order for as many as 157 new electric buses from VDL Bus & Coach, the buses division of VDL Groep. Thes...
7 oktober 2024
2024: transition year for VDL Groep

2024: transition year for VDL Groep

As forecast, 2024 has been less successful than last year. Events which directly impact the results are coming together, including the further winding...
6 september 2024
Peter Wennink appointed member of the Supervisory Board of VDL Groep

Peter Wennink appointed member of the Supervisory Board of VDL Groep

Peter Wennink has joined the Supervisory Board of VDL Groep. On 1 September 2024, the 67-year-old former CEO of chip machine maker ASML joined the Sup...
2 september 2024
VDL Groep acquires parts of  Flemish bus manufacturer Van Hool

VDL Groep acquires parts of Flemish bus manufacturer Van Hool

VDL Groep is acquiring parts of the Flemish bus manufacturer Van Hool. The family-owned industrial company headquartered in Eindhoven (NL) is acquirin...
11 juni 2024
VDL De Meeuw shares formula for unlocking housing market and accelerating construction

VDL De Meeuw shares formula for unlocking housing market and accelerating construction

To increase the necessary and sought-after productivity levels in construction, the sector needs some fresh perspective. That includes working with a ...
7 juni 2024
VDL Executive Vice Presidents Guus Savenije  and Paul van Vuuren due to retire

VDL Executive Vice Presidents Guus Savenije and Paul van Vuuren due to retire

After 11 and 6 years of service respectively, Guustaaf Savenije (66) and Paul van Vuuren (65), both members of the VDL Groep's Executive Board for 3.5...
5 juni 2024
Eindhoven gets acquainted with new generation Citea

Eindhoven gets acquainted with new generation Citea

Hermes presented its brand new generation of Citea buses to the public on Monday, 27 May 2024. With the deployment of the first 32 of a total of 64 ne...
28 mei 2024
Cooperation in Brainport region: VDL Bus & Coach delivers new team coach for PSV Eindhoven

Cooperation in Brainport region: VDL Bus & Coach delivers new team coach for PSV Eindhoven

In the hunt for their 25th national championship, PSV will have a brand new team coach to transport the Eindhoveners to their matches starting with th...
29 juli 2019
VDL Groep wins Dutch Innovation Award

VDL Groep wins Dutch Innovation Award

VDL Groep has won the 2019 Dutch Innovation Award. This award is a recognition of the innovative strength and social impact of this family company, wh...
26 juni 2019
Arriva to launch VDL’s largest fleet of electric regional buses in Limburg

Arriva to launch VDL’s largest fleet of electric regional buses in Limburg

Public transport in Limburg (The Netherlands) must be fully electric by 2026. This goal of the Province of Limburg is now yet another step closer. Wit...
12 juni 2019
Green Truck Award for DAF CF Electric VDL E-Power

Green Truck Award for DAF CF Electric VDL E-Power

The DAF CF Electric VDL E-Power has been voted Green Truck Logistics Solution 2019. On the eve of the Transport Logistic trade fair in Munich, leading...
5 juni 2019
Hannover messe 2019

Hannover messe 2019

We'll once again be present this week at the HANNOVER MESSE 2019, the largest technological trade fair in the world. Germany and the Netherlands are k...
1 april 2019
PSV announce unique partnership

PSV announce unique partnership

PSV will join forces with some big Dutch companies next summer to start an innovative co-operation. ASML, Philips, High Tech Campus Eindhoven, VDL Gro...
23 maart 2019
VDL ETG builds complex frames for Zeiss

VDL ETG builds complex frames for Zeiss

VDL ETG has won a major contract. For Zeiss, VDL ETG will build frames that assure the precise suspension and positioning of the mirrors produced by t...
22 maart 2019
VDL Steelweld grows thanks to large orders

VDL Steelweld grows thanks to large orders

The future of VDL Steelweld looks bright over the coming years. The VDL company based in Breda, which develops automated production lines for automoti...
11 maart 2019