Notes

Dutch LEZ / Milieuzone compliance, Euro-class rules, and fleet-routing notes from the Fleetkeur desk.

Pan-EU Routing vs. Single-City LEZ Focus: Why Start Narrow July 24, 2026
Building a business around one city's LEZ compliance beats trying to maintain 50-city rule sets on day one.
LEZ Exemptions for Trades and Specialty Vehicles July 23, 2026
Plumbers, refrigerated food, medical transport — when exemptions apply and how to document them per city.
NOx vs. Particulate Fines: Different Zones, Different Penalties July 22, 2026
Some zones fine for NOx, others for particulates; here's how to tell which applies to your vehicle class.
Euro 6 vs. Euro 7: What Fleet Operators Need to Watch in 2026 July 21, 2026
The timeline for Euro 7 enforcement and what it means for fleets still running Euro 5 diesels.
Rotterdam, Utrecht, and Amsterdam: LEZ Rules Compared July 20, 2026
The three largest Dutch LEZs and where the rulesets agree, diverge, and silently catch foreign fleets.
Why Routific and Onfleet Miss Local European Emission Zones July 17, 2026
An honest comparison of what commercial routing software catches and what it misses for EU urban delivery.
Delivery Windows + EV Charging Stops: A Practical Scheduling Model July 16, 2026
Small-fleet schedulers that reserve opportunity-charge windows without blowing up the day's route.
Mixed-Fleet Routing: EVs in the Zone, Diesels on the Ring July 15, 2026
How to route EVs into central LEZs and diesels around the perimeter without losing same-day delivery SLAs.
How One LEZ Violation Wipes Out a Month of Route Optimization Savings July 14, 2026
Typical Amsterdam LEZ fines run €120–€2,250 per entry — math on break-even vs route-planning subscriptions.
Amsterdam LEZ in 2026: The Rules No Routing App Tells You About July 13, 2026
Which diesel classes are banned where, when exemptions expire, and how per-zone fines actually escalate.
Privacy Constraints on EU Route Data: DSGVO and Local Rules July 10, 2026
What route data can and cannot be retained under DSGVO for EU last-mile fleets — and how long to keep it.
The Last-Mile Cargo-Bike Handoff: LEZ-Aware Drop Zones July 9, 2026
How Amsterdam delivery operators pre-position cargo for bike handoff outside the LEZ and save on fines + time.
Milieuzoneregels 2025 voor de bestelbus June 30, 2026
Welke milieuzoneregels gelden in 2025 voor de bestelbus? Per stad, welke dieselklassen geweerd worden en hoe je dit per kenteken controleert.
Euro 6 bestelauto in de milieuzone June 30, 2026
Euro 6 bestelauto en de milieuzone: welke emissieklasse toegang houdt, wanneer oudere diesels geweerd worden en hoe je dit via het kenteken vaststelt.
ZE-zone Utrecht 2025: regels voor bestelauto's June 30, 2026
De ZE-zone Utrecht 2025 weert vervuilende bestelauto's uit de binnenstad. Welke voertuigen toegang houden, overgangsregels en ontheffingen op een rij.
Kenteken milieucategorie checken via RDW June 30, 2026
Zo stel je via het RDW-kenteken de milieucategorie en emissieklasse van een voertuig vast — de basis voor milieuzone-compliance van een hele vloot.