Nederlandse Spoorwegen
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Oct 26, 2026
Why EV Charging Pricing Got So Complicated with Ilja Maas
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26:37Theo ReichgeltHOST
I imagine usually it's used around the city or something like that, so it was also a good experience for them, right?
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26:44Ilja MaasGUEST
Yeah, they actually bought these buses because they are doing a lot of transportation of when the NS, the Dutch Railways have an issue, and then they can't use the rail, so they use buses, and
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26:57Theo ReichgeltHOST
they
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26:58Ilja MaasGUEST
really love to have that with electrical buses.
The Rutger Bregman Thanks You For Not Speeding Edition - Week 43 - 2026
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48:43Gordon DarrochHOST
That's the third year in a row they've risen faster than inflation.
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48:46Gordon DarrochHOST
NS, the national train operator famously run by, well, headed by Walter Colmace, they say it's partly a correction from 2022 when inflation was 10% but fares only went up by 1.5%.
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48:58Gordon DarrochHOST
The following year, the government actually gave the railway some extra subsidies so they could freeze their fares.
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49:02Gordon DarrochHOST
But since then, they've now had to actually compensate for that by putting up the headline rate of fares.
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49:51Gordon DarrochHOST
Children under 12 can still travel all day for €2.50 with the Railrunner ticket.
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49:56Gordon DarrochHOST
That hasn't gone up for years and years and years and probably about the best deal on the railways anywhere in Europe.
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50:02Gordon DarrochHOST
NS, you have to be under 12 years of age.
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50:03Gordon DarrochHOST
So unless you're Emil Ratterbunt and you reduce your age by depot.
Amsterdam
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15:03KimHOST
Even I went on the public train, so you know it's easy and safe.
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15:08KimHOST
I used an NS app, just the letters NS.
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15:12KimHOST
That's the app that you wanna download.
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15:14KimHOST
It has the whole train schedule and the transportation there.