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Many courier companies are being excluded from the Road Tranporters Support Scheme because their vehicles do not meet the scheme’s eligibility criteria. Light Commercial Vehicles LCVs) with a Gross Vehicle Weight of less than 3.5 tonnes are not eligible for the Road Tranporters Support Scheme, HGVIreland.com can confirm. Following a...
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If you’re driving HGVs across Europe this summer, the main thing to know is that many countries impose weekend, holiday, and peak-tourist-season bans on trucks over 7.5 tonnes. Summer restrictions usually tighten from July through August, especially on routes toward holiday destinations like Italy, Austria, southern Germany, Croatia, and France....
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Chinese manufacturer BYD is expanding aggressively into the European electric truck market. The company plans to offer trucks alongside batteries, charging infrastructure and fleet energy systems, increasing pressure on established European truck makers. At the same time, Europe’s truck industry says the rollout of charging infrastructure and supportive policies still...
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The Road Safety Authority (RSA) is encouraging families to “plant the seed of road safety” early, as it prepares to sponsor the Budding Bloomers Family Area at this year’s Bord Bia Bloom, taking place in the Phoenix Park, Dublin from Thursday, 28 May to Monday, 1 June 2026. The sponsorship...
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The Road Safety Authority (RSA) has published its latest “Cyclist Spotlight Report: Fatalities and Serious Injuries”, providing an overview of cyclist fatalities and serious injuries on Irish roads between 2021 and 2025. The report was prepared using data from the Irish Road Traffic Collision Database, which is based on collision...
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As the application portal opens further details of the Road Transporters Support Scheme (RTSS) have been announced by Minister for Transport Darragh O’Brien TD, Minister of State at the Department of Transport with responsibility for International and Road Transport, Logistics, Rail and Ports Sean Canney, and Minister of State with...
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Derry Group Ireland has added a number of the Scania G410 CNG Gas Trucks to its fleet, supplied by Scania UK. These stunning trucks are the latest investment in the Group’s fleet bringing an alternative, sustainable and low carbon based fuel to the business. These are the first Scania Gas...
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Limerick based Fusion Logistics Ireland has taken delivery of two Dennison Curtainsider trailers The trailers are 4.25m in height, with ENXL body and curtains, internal strapping and lashings and omega internal floor. Fusion Logistics sets itself apart by integrating warehousing and storage with transport and distribution services, offering tailored solutions...
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Newtownabbey based logistics provider Montgomery Transport Group has reported a landmark year following a major redesign of its operating model to strengthen performance and service reliability. Over the past 12 months, the business – a long-standing member of the Palletways network – has brought together its transport, distribution, tank services,...
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Stena Line’s hybrid freight vessel, Stena Futura, has been recognised with a prestigious industry accolade at the 2026 Shippax Awards. Awarded by leading maritime publication, Shippax, Stena Futura has been recognised as a breakthrough in next generation Roll on/Roll off (RoRo) vessel design, underlining Stena Line’s continued leadership in sustainability...