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Road Transporters Support Scheme now open for business

The Department of Transport has confirmed that the online application process for the Road Transporters Support Scheme is now live at www.gov.ie/transport. How to apply? You must apply using the online application form, which is available on the Department’s website. Will the scheme be back dated? Yes, payments will be...

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FTA Ireland Sustainable Transport Seminar 2026

FTA Ireland is hosting its annual Sustainable Transport Seminar 2026 on Wednesday 16th September, at The Johnstown Estate, Enfield, Co. Meath This key industry event will be focused on shaping the future of efficient and sustainable transport and logistics operations. The seminar will bring together industry leaders, policymakers, innovators, and...

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O’Leary International Transport Chooses Mercedes-Benz

O’Leary International Transport has taken delivery of five new Merdedes-Benz Actros L tractor units, supplied by Sommers Commercials. The new trucks feature a sharp and instantly recognisable specification, reflecting the premium standards associated with the O’Leary International fleet across Ireland and Europe. Our photo show the trucks at Sommers Commercials...

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Brian Cunningham Transport chooses DAF

Brian Cunningham Transport Limited has taken delivery of this stunning new Generation DAF XG 480 6X2 supplied by DAF Trucks ireland. Co Mayo-based Brian Cunningham Transport ias dedicated to providing exceptional general haulage services that you can rely on, throughout Ireland, the UK and Europe. The DAF XG tractor unit...

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FTA Ireland delivers training at Dungarvan Transport

FTA Ireland recently spent four days with Dungarvan Transport delivering its Driver Assessor Training Programme. Trainer & Auditor, Richard Allen worked closely with three Dungarvan drivers, Vernon, Jan and Quan — a highly engaged group committed to strengthen safety, compliance and professional driving standards within their operation. With the support...

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New training pathway for professional drivers

Transformotion IRL has launched of new digital learning platform for professional truck and bus drivers, designed to help employers and individuals to access high-quality short-course training in a streamlined, user-friendly way. Designed with The One Driver branding, and built to support European and non-European drivers, the platform provides flexible online...

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Drive a CNG demo truck this week

Gas Networks Ireland and T Nolan & Sons (Limerick) are hosting an an exclusive compressed natural gas (CNG) demo truck event, where you can experience CNG vehicle technology first hand and learn how it can support your fleet The vehicle on display and available to drive will be the new...

Dublin ranks third out of seven European capitals for freight efficiency

Geotab, a global leader in connected vehicle and asset management solutions has published its first European Freight Efficiency Index titled “The Cost of Standing Still” revealing a 144% performance gap between Europe’s major cities with Berlin ranking highest in freight efficiency and Dublin in third place. Every day, millions of...

Top five efficiency gains for HGVs explored

As fuel prices continue to soar against the backdrop of the Iran War, HGVIreland.com looks at the top 5 efficiency gains that typically deliver the biggest improvements for modern HGVs (Heavy Goods Vehicles), especially long-haul tractor units: Aerodynamics Side skirts, roof fairings, trailer tails, wheel covers, and reduced cab-trailer gaps...

RSA publishes new interactive map of road traffic injury collisions

The Road Safety Authority (RSA) today announced the launch of a new interactive map identifying the location of road traffic injury collisions across Ireland. The map is an important tool for members of the public, researchers, local authorities and other stakeholders with an interest in road safety and collision data....