In a remarkable display of support for the arts and sustainable mobility, DAF has generously donated an LF Electric distribution truck to the renowned Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam as part of its 50th anniversary celebrations in 2023. This electric vehicle from DAF will serve as a vital transportation asset, carrying the museum's commemorative items to schools and communities throughout the Netherlands, promoting art and culture to a wider audience.The ceremonial handover of the DAF LF Electric keys took place, with Emilie Gordenker, the general director of the Van Gogh Museum, graciously receiving them from Harald Seidel, the president of DAF Trucks. This zero-emission truck will embark on a tour across the Netherlands, delivering unique reproductions of Van Gogh's masterpieces to inspirational individuals and serving as a promotional tool for the museum's milestone celebrations.The Van Gogh Museum, a beacon of artistic brilliance, attracts over 1.5 million visitors from around the globe annually. Officially inaugurated on June 2, 1973, it has captivated art enthusiasts with its unparalleled collections. Marking its 50th anniversary, the museum has curated a series of special exhibitions and festive activities, enabling visitors to immerse themselves in the world of Vincent van Gogh.Emilie Gordenker, the visionary general director of the Van Gogh Museum, aptly expresses the profound impact of Vincent's paintings on our lives. His artistic creations and his unique perspective on life continue to inspire countless individuals. The museum's initiative to acknowledge and honor modern-day Vincents—those who inspire others through their talent, passion, and unwavering support—is commendable. Fifty winners have been selected to receive limited edition reproductions, further spreading the artistic legacy of Van Gogh.The DAF LF Electric truck assumes a pivotal role in the Van Gogh Museum's operations, facilitating the distribution of special Van Gogh Museum Editions. These 3D, high-quality reproductions of Van Gogh's artworks will reach a broader audience, fostering a deeper appreciation for his genius. The vehicle's striking livery showcases a section of the iconic Van Gogh Sunflowers painting, capturing the essence of his vibrant and expressive style. Inside, the superstructure of the truck is meticulously designed to provide a welcoming environment for the fortunate winners who will receive their Van Gogh Museum Edition paintings.Harald Seidel, the esteemed president of DAF Trucks, proudly emphasizes the partnership with the Van Gogh Museum and DAF's unwavering commitment to sustainable road transport solutions. DAF's range of state-of-the-art electric vehicles, complemented by comprehensive advice and services, including PACCAR charging stations and tailored driver training, empowers customers to embrace zero-emission transport solutions across various applications. Whether it's regional haulage, local distribution, or refuse collection, DAF enables its customers to contribute to a greener future.
In a remarkable display of support for the arts and sustainable mobility, DAF has generously donated an LF Electric distribution truck to the renowned Van Gogh Museum in Amsterdam as part of its 50th anniversary celebrations in 2023. This electric vehicle from DAF will serve as a vital transportation asset, carrying the museum's commemorative items to schools and communities throughout the Netherlands, promoting art and culture to a wider audience.The ceremonial handover of the DAF LF Electric keys took place, with Emilie Gordenker, the general director of the Van Gogh Museum, graciously receiving them from Harald Seidel, the president of DAF Trucks. This zero-emission truck will embark on a tour across the Netherlands, delivering unique reproductions of Van Gogh's masterpieces to inspirational individuals and serving as a promotional tool for the museum's milestone celebrations.The Van Gogh Museum, a beacon of artistic brilliance, attracts over 1.5 million visitors from around the globe annually. Officially inaugurated on June 2, 1973, it has captivated art enthusiasts with its unparalleled collections. Marking its 50th anniversary, the museum has curated a series of special exhibitions and festive activities, enabling visitors to immerse themselves in the world of Vincent van Gogh.Emilie Gordenker, the visionary general director of the Van Gogh Museum, aptly expresses the profound impact of Vincent's paintings on our lives. His artistic creations and his unique perspective on life continue to inspire countless individuals. The museum's initiative to acknowledge and honor modern-day Vincents—those who inspire others through their talent, passion, and unwavering support—is commendable. Fifty winners have been selected to receive limited edition reproductions, further spreading the artistic legacy of Van Gogh.The DAF LF Electric truck assumes a pivotal role in the Van Gogh Museum's operations, facilitating the distribution of special Van Gogh Museum Editions. These 3D, high-quality reproductions of Van Gogh's artworks will reach a broader audience, fostering a deeper appreciation for his genius. The vehicle's striking livery showcases a section of the iconic Van Gogh Sunflowers painting, capturing the essence of his vibrant and expressive style. Inside, the superstructure of the truck is meticulously designed to provide a welcoming environment for the fortunate winners who will receive their Van Gogh Museum Edition paintings.Harald Seidel, the esteemed president of DAF Trucks, proudly emphasizes the partnership with the Van Gogh Museum and DAF's unwavering commitment to sustainable road transport solutions. DAF's range of state-of-the-art electric vehicles, complemented by comprehensive advice and services, including PACCAR charging stations and tailored driver training, empowers customers to embrace zero-emission transport solutions across various applications. Whether it's regional haulage, local distribution, or refuse collection, DAF enables its customers to contribute to a greener future.