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102 electric buses to Oslo: VDL’s largest electric bus fleet to date
VDL’s largest fleet of electric buses to date will be operational in Oslo from January 2022. With 102 Citeas, VDL is contributing to an important obje...
11 January 2021

VDL Executive Vice President Theo Toussaint due to retire
After more than 36 years of service, Theo Toussaint will retire on 1 January 2021. Toussaint (67) will continue to be affiliated with VDL Groep.
23 December 2020

VDL Nedcar: no new follow-up order for MINI Countryman
VDL Nedcar will not receive a follow-up order for the new MINI Countryman from BMW Group for the longer term. Due to the corona pandemic and disruptiv...
15 October 2020

VDL takes over Jansen Poultry Equipment
VDL Groep strengthens its position in the agricultural sector. The industrial family business with its head office in Eindhoven has taken over Jansen ...
2 October 2020

MINI with a medical mission
At VDL Nedcar, we make MINIs every day. But sometimes we deviate us from the regular production process and make an exception. This special MINI Count...
22 September 2020

VDL and DSM form joint venture to manufacture and commercialize medical facemasks and PPE filter materials
VDL Groep and Royal DSM today announce the start of a 50/50 joint venture (JV) that will establish production of medical facemasks and the first perma...
4 September 2020

VDL remains profitable, despite coronavirus impact
The impact of the coronavirus crisis has not passed VDL Groep by over the past six months. In the first half of 2020, both revenue and profit of this ...
4 September 2020

Annual financial report VDL Groep
For VDL Groep, 2019 was a challenging year in which we saw our turnover and profit fall for the first time since the crisis year 2009. Nevertheless, i...
4 June 2020

Medibus from VDL Bus & Coach serves as mobile laboratory in fight against COVID-19
The Deutsche Bahn (DB) Medibuses, built by VDL Bus & Coach, are currently being used in a large-scale study by the Robert Koch Institute (RKI) into th...
29 May 2020

VDL Groep helps to make Demcon artificial respiration systems
Three VDL companies are working hard on making hundreds of artificial respiration systems for our partner Demcon. Within three weeks, Demcon, with the...
23 April 2020

VDL to supply 104 new pylons to TenneT
VDL will be suppling 104 so-called wintrack pylons (high-voltage pylons) to grid operator TenneT. The contracts were signed yesterday. The order value...
10 March 2020