DLS focuses on green and smart mobility solutions
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Joining forces
RAI Automotive Industry NL
RAI Automotive Industry NL is the leading authority in the Dutch automotive manufacturing and supply chain industry, focusing on global automotive and mobility solutions by joining forces with industry members and stakeholders and acting as a catalyst in the fields of innovation and human capital.
RAI Automotive Industry is a part of the RAI Vereniging and together represent the interests of the Dutch automotive industry on a national and an international level.
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Dutch innovation
Our ambition
Cluster organization RAI Automotive Industry NL facilitates a network of companies, active in the Dutch Automotive Industry, that maintain and strengthen their international innovative lead through mutual cooperation and collaboration with government and knowledge institutions.
According to the Global Innovation Index (PwC), the Automotive Disruption Radar (Roland Berger), and the Autonomous Vehicles Readiness Index (KPMG), the Netherlands is one of the most innovative countries in the world.
A better future
Our ambition
In addition, making a social contribution plays an important role and therefore all activities are aimed at realizing the following ambitions:
Zero emission
No traffic jams and other bottlenecks
No accidents
Our programs
Manufacturing & Materials
The foundation for sustainable and innovative mobility
Human Capital
The automotive industry invests in education and a lifelong development of its employees. This program is created in cooperation with ACE Mobility - Automotive Center of Expertise.
International Business Development
The Dutch automotive industry is highly dependent on exports. Of the total annual turnover, about 20 billion euros, almost 90% comes from exports. RAI Automotive Industry NL is committed to supporting its members internationally. This involves building and maintaining relationships, promoting innovation, and trade relations with a special focus on Germany, France, and the United States.
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News
Holland High Tech strengthens innovation power with new Programme Council and focus on innovation domains
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Internet Consultation on New Product Liability Regulations
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Current
Agenda
Discuss with us the mobility of tomorrow: Transformation through software, partnerships and future drives
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Discover How to Assess Logistics Processes Smartly and Systematically with VDA 6.8. Logistics processes are receiving increasing attention during audits. And rightly so—errors in the supply chain often have a direct impact on your end product.
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Experience the Future of Automotive Manufacturing: Exclusive Member Event at Hexagon.
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Dive into the world of innovation and tradition. This trip offers you the opportunity to not only expand your professional knowledge but also experience personal growth. Join a company of like-minded professionals and be inspired by Operational Excellence in practice.
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Are you active in Cooperative Connected and Automated Mobility (CCAM), autonomous driving, or traffic management? Are you curious about your opportunities in the German market? Register now for this trade mission to Southern Germany!
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Our members
An overview of some affiliated members within RAI Automotive Industry NL
Collaborations
01/03
CLEPA
CLEPA is the European umbrella organization for the automotive supply industry. The organization represents 80 prominent suppliers of automotive components, systems and modules, who are direct members. From 19 European countries, 3,000 companies are affiliated through the National Associations.On behalf of the RAI Automotive Industry NL section, Albie van Buel is a member of the General Board.Namens de sectie RAI Automotive Industry NL is Albie van Buel lid van het Algemeen Bestuur
campaign 'CLEPA'
HTSM
Holland High Tech is the top sector High Tech Systems and Materials. Industry, knowledge institutions and governments work intensively together in our ecosystem on innovations in public-private partnerships.
campaign 'HTSM'
ELA
The European Lightweight Association aims to strengthen the competitive position of its member companies and strives to build a pan-European common position in the field of lightweight technology. With the combined strength of all its regions, it will enable small and medium-sized companies in particular, as well as larger companies, to compete successfully in the global market.
campaign 'ELA'Featured projects
01/11
Battery Competence Cluster - NL
To leverage and accelerate the opportunities provided by battery technology and the energy transition, the industry, knowledge institutes and trade associations are jointly committed to developing a strong battery ecosystem.
Read more about project 'Battery Competence Cluster - NL'
Digital Infrastructure for Future-Proof Mobility (DITM)
Within the project, the partners are developing a system architecture for digital infrastructure, including the critical core technologies associated with localization, traffic services, digital maps, and charging infrastructure.
Read more about project 'Digital Infrastructure for Future-Proof Mobility (DITM)'
E-boost
Sustainable mobility is at the core of the European strategy to accelerate the ecological and digital transition.
Read more about project 'E-boost'
Green Transport Delta – Electrification
The project Green Transport Delta - Electrification (GTD-E) succesfully concluded in December 2024. It aimed to develop a strong battery ecosystem in the Netherlands and thus accelerate the transition to climate-neutral mobility.
Read more about project 'Green Transport Delta – Electrification'
Green Transport Delta – Hydrogen
The main objective of this project is to develop three hydrogen technologies: hydrogen combustion engines, hydrogen fuel cells, and a next-generation hydrogen refuelling infrastructure technology
Read more about project 'Green Transport Delta – Hydrogen'
REMOBILISE
The REMOBILISE project (standing for REgrouping MOBILIty clusters to develop Skills and Exchange) was officially launched on 18th February 2022 by a consortium kick-off meeting.
Read more about project 'REMOBILISE'
Sustainable Mobility Cooperation – Germany & The Netherlands
Both Germany and the Netherlands are striving to modernise their mobility infrastructure and make it sustainable. The goal is clear: in the future, mobility must not only be competitive, but also climate-friendly and intelligent. We want to expand and further develop cooperation, so we can jointly advance our mobility system in bilateral projects. Both countries want to learn from each other, look for common economic benefits of new mobility forms and take on a pioneering role at a European level when it comes to a sustainable and advanced mobility system.
Read more about project 'Sustainable Mobility Cooperation – Germany & The Netherlands'
YDrive
By equipping trailers with our ground-breaking yDrive technology, we turn every fuel truck into a hybrid combination, while acting as a range extender for electric trucks.
Read more about project 'YDrive'
GreenSKHy
Green SKHy draagt bij aan de energietransitie en bevordert de ontwikkeling van de schone waterstofsector door de belemmeringen voor de Europese erkenning van vaardigheden te verminderen en door nieuwe transnationale opleidingsprogramma's te ontwikkelen.
Read more about project 'GreenSKHy'
SafeCLAI
In the Netherlands, we have a complex and busy transport system. Vehicle automation is promoted as a way to improve transport safety and efficiency. Companies involved in vehicle automation have to comply with specific standards and legislation. SafeCLAI is developing a generic safety layer for autonomous vehicles, enabling more efficient assessment procedures.
Read more about project 'SafeCLAI'
Charging Energy Hubs
The project facilitates and accelerates the transition around the electrification of the logistics sector in the Netherlands by removing existing financial, legal and organisational barriers and developing technological innovations that enable the incorporation of, among other things, charging infrastructure, battery storage and renewable energy sources within our existing electricity networks, even if that network is subject to congestion.
Read more about project 'Charging Energy Hubs'
